News Anchor/Reporter Morning - WMBF Job at Spelman College in Atlanta
Spelman College, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30383
and the job listing Expires on April 11, 2025
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
Job Summary/Description:
WMBF in beautiful Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a dynamic News Anchor/Reporter for our award-winning and top-rated Morning Newscasts. This candidate should be a newsroom leader, a team player, a coach, help with story generation, and be able to report on a regular basis. This position requires a person who is digital savvy and can engage with viewers on all platforms. Investigative skills are a strong plus.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Anchor newscasts as assigned
- Present stories calmly and clearly and in a live capacity
- Develop and produce relevant, enterprise and breaking stories for multiple platforms
- Write broadcast & digital news stories that are professionally complete and compelling
- Appear at promotional functions
- Develop news sources, general assignments, and Investigative/Special reports
- Must be able to operate news equipment in a safe, professional manner
- Support marketing and news promotions
- Contribute regularly to news coverage
- Perform duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum 3-5 years of anchor/reporter experience (this is not an entry-level position)
- College degree in a journalism-related field
- Leadership skills
- Exceptional news judgment
- Professional knowledge of news operations is required
- Strong and engaging on-air & live reporting
- Must be comfortable in a live digital desk environment for breaking news and daily updates
- Knowledge of non-linear editing systems
- Be calm and cool under pressure & must be able to meet deadlines
- Great organizational skills
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to Gray Media Careers, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter, and references.
WMBF-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company.
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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