Gray Media is hiring: STREAMING TV ANCHOR/CONTENT CREATOR - KSLA in Shreveport

STREAMING TV ANCHOR/CONTENT CREATOR - KSLA

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households.

KSLA News 12 is the aggressive, National Edward R. Murrow award-winning CBS affiliate serving the region known as the ArkLaTex. The station is the market’s leader in timely and accurate reporting of breaking news, investigative journalism, award-winning storytelling, and First Alert Weather.

Job Summary/Description:

KSLA News 12 is looking for a Streaming TV Anchor/Content Creator who can develop and produce live and original video content exclusively for our digital platforms. You’ll use your writing, video production skills, and on-camera presentation abilities to expand our breaking news, streaming, and social media presence.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Go live on digital platforms during breaking news, severe weather, community events, planned programming, etc.
• Create short-form and long-form video stories for our website, app, streaming platforms, and social media sites using content gathered by reporters and photographers, as well as your unique content, and content generated by breaking news/top headlines of the day.
• Anchor and produce digital-first updates, explainers, and special reports
• Collaborate with the staff to identify opportunities for unique digital video coverage

Qualifications/Requirements:

• College degree in journalism or related field
• Strong news judgment and ability to work quickly in breaking news environments
• Proficient and comfortable communicating on-camera
• Strong video editing skills (Premiere, Edius, or similar)
• Familiarity with social media video trends and digital storytelling

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.