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Weekend Anchor/Reporter

Nexstar Media Group Inc.Joplin, MO

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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Job Description

The Weekend 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.

  • Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, website, mobile, etc.

  • Produces, writes, and anchors weekend newscasts, and presents reports for all platforms

  • Work with management to pitch, 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

  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

  • Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories

  • Shoots and edits news events and news reports

  • Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality

  • Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites

  • Public appearances and participation in community events as needed

Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Combined minimum of two years of experience in news reporting and anchoring, and producing
  • Superior on-air presence
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Flexibility to work any shift

Nexstar is a nationwide company and many of our employees find it easy to move up in market size throughout the Nexstar company. We offer great, inexpensive health insurance, 3% matching 401k, and two weeks sick pay along with two weeks of vacation pay in your first year.

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FAQs About Weekend Anchor/Reporter Jobs at Nexstar Media Group Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?
This job at Nexstar Media Group Inc. is located in Joplin, MO, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?
Nexstar Media Group Inc. lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?
Nexstar Media Group Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Nexstar Media Group Inc. for this role?
Nexstar Media Group Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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