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Weekend News Anchor/Producer/MMJ - KTIV

KTIV is seeking a Weekend Anchor / MMJ to join our newscasts. The right person needs to be a great communicator on-air and online. The right person is the newsroom leader on weekends. They must have a great attitude and work well with others. Their relationship with those on the assignment desk and reporters in the field is critical to a quality product. A strong on-air, conversational presentation is a must. You'll work three weekdays as an MMJ. You produce and anchor the newscasts on the weekends and help update the station website and social media.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Developing and executing unique content daily, in collaboration with newsroom management.
• This person must be creative, energetic, competitive, and a problem-solver with strong communication and reporting skills.
• The ideal candidate demonstrates compelling storytelling, photography, and videography skills that go beyond press release.
• Can quickly confirm and send out rapidly developing stories on air and online.
• Strong on-air delivery and speaking voice

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Excellent writing skills, news judgment and ethics
• Degree in Journalism or Communications
• Experience producing newscasts preferred
• Driven to enterprise organic news content
• Understands digital/new media platforms and strategy
• Smooth and effective delivery of content for live broadcast
• Strong work ethic, organizational and leadership skills, and the ability to make deadline
• Integrity, accountability, teamwork

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