Anchor/MMJ
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Buffalo, NY · 2 wk ago
Marketing$60k–$65k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Anchors assigned newscasts and presents content in a clear, confident, and engaging manner
- Reports and produces original stories as a Multimedia Journalist, from enterprise to execution
- Produces content for multiple platforms, including television, digital, mobile, and Connected TV (CTV)
- Works closely with newsroom management to enterprise and develop stories daily
- Demonstrates strong storytelling through dynamic live shots, stand-ups, creative graphics, and effective use of digital and social media platforms
- Writes, edits, and organizes stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
- Gathers, verifies, and confirms information through interviews, observation, and research
- Builds and maintains a strong network of sources to help the station stay ahead of the competition
- Contributes to digital and CTV-exclusive content, including breaking news, explainers, and feature stories
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Journalism, or a related field required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
- Three (3) years of television anchoring and/or reporting experience preferred
- Strong on-air presence with solid vocal delivery, clear enunciation, and professional appearance
- Prominent reporting and writing skills with sound editorial judgment
- Strong understanding of digital platforms, social media, and evolving news consumption habits
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Promotes teamwork and maintains a cooperative, positive attitude with all station personnel
Pay
$60,000 to $65,000 annually