News-Press and Gazette Company is hiring: Anchor in El Paso

The main anchor will review and present newscasts to viewers, produce & write special reports, represent station and community events, and produce if needed. KVIA-TV in El Paso/Las Cruces is a legacy station - we are looking for a newsroom leader, excellent communicator and a journalist who develops contacts and breaks stories. Duties and Responsibilities Anchor evening newscasts (5pm, 6pm & 10pm) Write and copy edit newscast scripts Write and deliver news teases Write and record radio updates for local radio station Keep abreast of current local, national, and international news Coach producers, reporters in storytelling, showcasing, balance, and ethics Research, write and present special reports Offer well-researched story ideas during editorial meetings Keep in touch with the community and the type of stories that are helpful to viewers Represent the station at public events and meetings Write, produce & edit packages and special reports Produce newscasts if needed Other duties as assigned by management KVIA-TV is the dominant #1 station in the El Paso, Texas/Las Cruces, New Mexico market. We are owned by News-Press & Gazette - a family-run company that owns stations and other media outlets throughout the West and Midwest. El Paso is a dynamic city, in the heart of the mountainous desert southwest. It's located where Texas, New Mexico and Juarez, Mexico meet. It's called the Sun City - with more than 300 days of sunshine a year. Qualifications: Solid written and verbal communications skills Good presentation skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required Must have at least 5 years' experience as an anchor & reporter Job is contingent upon successful completion of a drug test and background check Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability & Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with employer matching Paid time off and holidays Hair Care How to Apply: If you are passionate about journalism and ready to make a difference in the world of news, we invite you to submit your resume, cover letter, and demo reel. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. KVIA abides EEO.