The E.W. Scripps Company is hiring: Morning Anchor / MMJ, KJRH in Tulsa
The E.W. Scripps Company, Tulsa, OK, United States, 74145
KJRH, the NBC station in Tulsa, Oklahoma, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company is looking to hire a Morning Anchor / Multimedia Journalist. The right person will be an engaging anchor who can connect with viewers and a skilled storyteller in the field. Along with anchoring the morning newscast, this person will be responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms. Tulsa offers a low cost of living and the kinds of stories you’ll be eager to tell. The city is rich with history, has a booming arts and entertainment scene, a popular zoo, and a strong economy. The leadership in this award-winning newsroom will support your career and help you grow as a journalist. Apply today!
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Anchor the newscast.
- Research, gather, write and develop news content for multiple platforms.
- May report live on location from various news events.
- Perform various community service activities for the station, including acting as master of ceremonies for public service events and as host/hostess for station events.
- Perform other duties as needed and assigned.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Bachelor's degree in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience.
- Generally, 3+ years on-camera experience preferred.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
- Must connect on camera with a sense of urgency.
- Ability to cultivate sources and dig for stories.
- Knowledge of newsroom computers and computer databases strongly preferred.
- Must demonstrate strong news judgment and organizational skills.
- Must have a keen sense of logistics and ability to work well under intense pressure and deadlines.
- Must have good creative and editorial judgment, mastery of journalistic ethics and libel law.
- Must be able to speak clearly and concisely.
- Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.