Gray Television is hiring: NEWS ANCHOR/MMJ (W/END) - KTIV in Sioux City

About Gray Media:

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.

About KTIV:

KTIV, Siouxland's News Source, is the award-winning, dominant NBC affiliate located in Sioux City, Iowa, and serves viewers in NW Iowa, NE Nebraska, and SE South Dakota. KTIV News 4 is a breaking news and weather station covering local, original stories in the tri-state area.

Job Summary/Description:

KTIV is seeking a Weekend Anchor / MMJ to join our newscasts. The right person needs to be a great communicator on-air and online. They must be the newsroom leader on weekends, have a great attitude, and work well with others. Their relationship with those on the assignment desk and reporters in the field is critical to a quality product. A strong on-air, conversational presentation is a must. You'll work three weekdays as an MMJ, producing and anchoring the newscasts on the weekends and helping to update the station website and social media.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

1. Developing and executing unique content daily, in collaboration with newsroom management.
2. Being creative, energetic, competitive, and a problem-solver with strong communication and reporting skills.
3. Demonstrating compelling storytelling, photography, and videography skills that go beyond press releases.
4. Quickly confirming and sending out rapidly developing stories on air and online.
5. Delivering strong on-air presentations with an effective speaking voice.

Qualifications/Requirements:

1. Excellent writing skills, news judgment, and ethics.
2. Degree in Journalism or Communications.
3. Driven to enterprise organic news content.
4. Understanding of digital/new media platforms and strategy.
5. Smooth and effective delivery of content for live broadcast.
6. Strong work ethic, organizational and leadership skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.
7. Integrity, accountability, and teamwork.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings. You may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references.

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal.)

KTIV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company.

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