Feature Reporter

A minimum of 4+ years’ experience working as a reporter and/or anchor in a medium or large market preferred.
College degree in communications/journalism or related field preferred.
Good news judgment and knowledge of fair and accurate journalism practices.
Ability to tell stories, ask good probing questions in Q&A with reporters and ad-lib effectively.
Strong writing skills and thorough knowledge of current events.
Excellent people and communication skills; must be a team player.
Must possess strong language skills, be proficient in English grammar, spelling and punctuation and must be able to utilize conversational broadcast copy style efficiently under daily deadline pressure.
Proficiency with video production technology, including non-linear editing and video switching tools.
Strong editorial judgment required.
Excellent on-camera delivery and communication skills required.
Self-starter with the ability to work productively while working independently.
Able to prioritize and work under daily deadline pressure.

Works in concert with the News Managers to create daily live reports from fun and exciting locations across Central Florida.
Works in concert with the News Management to develop concepts for scheduled streaming programs designed to maximize audience for the station’s content.
Crafts compelling local content to be delivered via the station’s platforms.
Comfortable in utilizing technology to execute streaming of pre-produced program content.
Monitors incoming video feeds and stories of high local interest in conjunction with Assignment Editors.
Appears on camera to host and introduce scheduled streaming programs; ability to host and narrate live coverage of breaking news and scheduled news events presented in full on the station’s platforms.
Participates in discussions about content strategy and planning for the station’s coverage.
Ensures that all content meets the editorial standards of the FOX 35 newsroom.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Must be flexible in scheduling.