• Full Time
  • Anywhere

Bismarck,ND

Nexstar Media Group,Inc.

DESCRIPTION

  • Job Description

    Job Description

    KX News is hiring!

    KXMB, a Nexstar station, is looking for a News Anchor. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator with a superb on-air presence. This individual is energetic and can deliver everything from hard new to features with clarity and poise on-air, online, and on all other media platforms.

  • Additional Job Description

    Additional Job Description

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    •    Write clearly and interestingly and use video and graphics to illustrate story facts and ideas.

    •    Build sources, lead community engagements, generate story ideas and participate in editorial meetings. 
    •    Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
    •    Report live, scripted and unscripted with clarity, accuracy, and confidence. 
    •    Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsroom situations as required.
    •    Writes content for the website and other media platforms.
    •    Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites.
    •    Participates in promotional activities, including public appearances.
    •    Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

    •    Engage with our surrounding community and make an effort to meet and understand the issues impacting our viewers


JOB EXPERIENCE

2 years anchoring experience in a small to medium-size market

    A college degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.


REQUIREMENTS

 Requirements & Skills:

•    2 years anchoring experience in a small to medium-size market

•    A college degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.

•    Natural newsroom leader who can take the lead on stories while also knows the importance of working together as a news team

•    Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad-lib when required. Someone who wants to report in-depth stories too.

•    Excellent news judgment with expansive knowledge of local/national current events, history, newsmakers, issues.
•    Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
•    Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
•    Valid driver's license with a good driving record.


ADDITIONAL INFO

Please apply at:https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar/job/ND-Bismarck/Anchor-III–News_REQ-27108


HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar/job/ND-Bismarck/Anchor-III–News_REQ-27108