Weather/News Anchor Job at Entravision in Las Vegas

Overview

Weather/News Anchor — Las Vegas, NV | Full Time

Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns with competitive audience reach, mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale. In the US, Entravision serves local and national clients with Spanish language TV & radio assets across 35 markets, an exclusive audio network & streaming platform, and curated digital & social media content solutions.

Essential Functions

News Anchor

• Write, produce, and present accurate balanced daily news stories for the station’s newscast.
• Research, investigate, write, produce, and anchor general news or special assignments (recorded and/or live from the studio/field).
• Produce newscasts rundowns.
• Work closely with the Assignments Editor, Producers, MMJs and all staff to ensure stories are updated and fact checked.
• Create original content and stories for daily newscasts when applicable.
• Attend and participate in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.

Weather Anchor

• Relay the market’s weather forecast and stories in a way that connects with and captivates viewers, and conveys the brand.
• Produce weather graphics and analyze data from the National Weather Service and other meteorological sources.
• Create complete coverage of weather stories.
• Prepare and post forecasts for multiple platforms.
• Spearhead special weather coverage during severe weather events.

Competencies

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Excellent communication skills
• Technical capability
• Ability to work independently
• Fluency in both Spanish and English is required

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor?s Degree or a minimum of 2 years’ experience as Weather Forecaster/Meteorologist
• Experience with severe weather forecasting

Position Type / Hours

This is a full-time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary.

Supervisory Responsibility

Reports directly to VP Of News

EEO / Legal

Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries: Advertising Services