Overview
WSPA-TV in Spartanburg / Greenville, SC has an opening for a Weekend News Anchor / Reporter. The News Anchor / Reporter serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
Responsibilities
- Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.
- Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
- Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
- Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
- Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research
- Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Communication / Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)Two (2) years television anchoring or reporting experience preferredSolid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciationStrong reporting skillsUnderstand importance of social mediaExcellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skillsPromotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnelOperate newsroom computer systemsSeniority level
Entry levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / EditingIndustries
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