Nexstar Media Group Inc. is hiring: Reporter/Weekend Weather Anchor in San Diego

ROLE : FOX 5 San Diego/KUSI News duopoly is seeking a Weekday Reporter/Weekend Weather Anchor to support our top-rated newscasts committed to serving the San Diego community. Successful candidate excels in ad-libbing, storytelling on all platforms, connecting with viewers, can receive feedback and models professionalism on and off the air. RESPONSIBILITIES: Accurate reporting of news stories Attend editorial meetings and regularly pitch original story ideas Develops community contacts and a network of news sources Must be able to ad-lib live breaking news by telling a compelling story with a strong ability to interact with anchors in studio Works with the photographer in the development of a story Regularly updates newsroom on story elements and progress Use social media to update news and weather stories to the public Attend station partnerships in the community Produce and anchor weather, traffic segments for weekend newscasts and fill-in during the week as needed EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must have undergraduate degree or equivalent related experience Prefer 3-5 years TV news reporting and weather anchor experience in a medium to large market REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: Must interact positively and productively with other employees and in the field Strong on-air presentation – must be credible, personable and passionate Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills Strong attention to detail Must be able to accept constructive direction and feedback In line with reporting duties, individual must be flexible with schedule and be willing to work additional hours or days or different shifts as required by news content Knowledge of WSI, Baron or similar weather forecasting system Comp starting $33/hr commensurate with experience and skill level #LI-Onsite #J-18808-Ljbffr