News12 is hiring : Anchor - Reporter in Bethpage

This range is provided by News 12. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$77,112.00 / yr - $126,684.00 / yr

News 12 is our award-winning, hyper local news station covering communities throughout Long Island, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Westchester, Hudson Valley, Connecticut and New Jersey. News 12 New York is our National streaming service for regional news, weather and News 12 originals.

If you’re committed to delivering high quality news and storytelling with a hyper local lens, we have positions available for both on and off-air talent with opportunities for development and growth.

Job Summary

News 12 is looking for an anchor to present our news and other content across all platforms. The anchor must connect with viewers in a way which demonstrates credibility, authority and a broad-based knowledge of news. The News Anchor will assist in the writing, copy editing, researching, shooting, editing, and coordination of news programming and other content presentation.

Responsibilities

• Present news and other content across all platforms in a way that connects with viewers, demonstrating credibility, and authority.
• Assist in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating projects and other content for presentation to our audience.
• Ability to ad-lib in breaking news situations.
• Develop strong understanding of social media listening tools to surface content relevant to the News 12 audience.
• Gather information, video content, interviews and other elements.
• Shoot, write and edit clear, relevant and meaningful news stories.
• Develop sources, maintain contacts and pursue leads that result in well-written, fully documented and creatively produced news stories.
• Maintain a deep level of familiarity with issues, newsmakers, and current events with specific focus on the communities we serve.
• Contribute to idea sessions in the development or improvement of news products.
• Demonstrate editorial leadership that helps guides a daily broadcast.
• Participate / contribute content across all platforms.
• Pitch independently sourced, compelling stories on a daily and weekly basis.
• Act as a field news reporter and report news live on location when assigned.
• Participate in promotional activities including public appearances, special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
• Provide leadership that encourages excellence and assists in the smooth operation of the organization.

Qualifications

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

The Company collects personal information about its applicants for employment that may include personal identifiers, professional or employment related information, photos, education information and / or protected classifications under federal and state law. This information is collected for employment purposes, including identification, work authorization, FCRA-compliant background screening, human resource administration and compliance with federal, state and local law.

Applicants for employment with The Company will never be asked to provide money (even if reimbursable) as part of the job application or hiring process.

This position is identified as being performed in / or reporting to company operations in New York State. Salary ranges are supplied in compliance with New York State law. Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate / range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $77,112.00 - $126,684.00 / year.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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