| Company | WXII |
| Position | Anchor/Reporter |
| Description | WXII/WCWG TV is looking for an anchor/reporter who brings credibility, trustworthiness, and poise to the anchor desk and can generate story ideas, gather content, write to video, and do compelling live shots from the field. We’re looking for someone who breaks big stories, is not afraid of asking tough questions, and will hold those in power accountable. We are looking for someone who works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, has excellent live reporting skills, and works well with co-workers. RESPONSIBILITIES Job Responsibilities: Works with photographers to gather news content and report live with a goal of getting compelling interviews, strong visuals, and delivering important information to the public Regularly plans, gathers, and produces stories on day-of news or special project assignments Delivers scripted and ad lib material with professionalism, personality, and credibility Coordinates with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content Develops a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance. Contributes content to the station’s digital properties throughout the day Demonstrates exceptional time-management skills by meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Appears on behalf of the station at public events QUALIFICATIONS Past reporting and anchor experience (2-years) Demonstrated ability to enterprise and uncover Demo reel should be indicative of your everyday work Strong writing and storytelling skills Can work in all weather conditions Has a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record Ability to work different shifts, including overnights and weekends Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast productio Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience. Hearst Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered. |
| App Date | 07/10/2023 |
| Contact | Human Resources |
| htvhrdept@hearst.com |