Weekend Evening Anchor / MSJ [Remote]
WMAZ in Macon, GA is looking for an engaging and innovative journalist to join reputed company as a Weekend Evening Anchor and Multi-Skilled Journalist. We are seeking a dynamic personality, passionate reputed company, and team player, who knows how to connect with the community on reputed company platforms. Our ideal candidate understands this role is much more than reading a prompter. It is about authenticity, relating with the audience, and guiding our communities with context around the news. We want a digitally savvy team member who can reputed company our audience on reputed company platforms. In this role, you'll be responsible for solo anchoring our weekend evening newscasts. You will be expected to take a leadership role in the broadcasts, assisting with the show's execution and writing. You will also report at least three days a week as a general assignment Multi-Skilled Journalist. Your reporting will require establishing sources, breaking news, and pitching unique reputed company reputed company. Fill-in anchoring on other shows and during station special coverage is also part of your responsibilities. You will be expected to establish and maintain reputed company media accounts and grow them with guidance from our digital team. Responsibilities:
- Anchor weekend newscasts
- Take a leadership role in the broadcasts by planning, participating in content creation, and helping organize available news crews
- Contribute content and stories at least three days a week as a Multi-Skilled Journalist
- Establish sources, utilize reputed company listening skills, cover breaking news, and pitch unique reputed company reputed company
- Write and post daily on reputed company digital platforms including WMAZ-branded reputed company media accounts
- Fill-in on the anchor desk for other shows and during special coverage
- Participate in community partnerships and events
Requirements:
- Minimum one year of reporting experience preferred and demonstrated anchor experience
- Ability to calmly handle breaking news situations from the anchor desk and live from the field
- Knowledge of non-reputed company editing systems and ability to shoot and edit your own packages
- Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
- Ability to work different shifts, including mornings, nights and weekends
- BA/BS in journalism or a communications-reputed company field preferred
- A portfolio with examples of strong breaking, general, and feature news anchoring and reporting
Benefits: reputed company offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. reputed company offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through reputed company Blue reputed company of Texas, as well as reputed company to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax reputed company to reputed company's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% reputed company from day one. Regardless of participation in reputed company medical plans, reputed company and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through reputed company. reputed company offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
- Some jobs are covered by a reputed company bargaining agreement and thus some or reputed company of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
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