Texas Association of Broadcasters is hiring: Spanish Language Producer / Anchor

Job Category

Media - Journalism - Newspaper

Position

SPANISH LANGUAGE PRODUCER/ANCHOR - KCBD

About Gray Media

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formerly 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. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. Gray Media also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies, and other media properties and production facilities.

About KCBD

Telemundo Lubbock delivers the only Spanish-language TV newscast in the market. KCBD NewsChannel 11 make up the dominant media operation in West Texas. Our station is committed to excellent journalism and innovation across all platforms, producing and airing more than 50 hours of original local news each week.

Job Summary

Telemundo Lubbock is looking for a hard-working, creative, and energetic Spanish-language producer/anchor to join our team. This is a full-time position.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Be a team player
• Produce television newscasts
• Prepare and anchor live weather segments during newscasts
• Fact check and gather information
• Conduct interviews
• Edit video
• Communicate with the newsroom

Qualifications / Requirements

• Empathy for others and strong collaboration skills
• Must have a strong command of the Spanish language and the ability to translate from English to Spanish
• Degree in journalism, communications, English, or equivalent background preferred
• Capable of writing and producing pre-planned and breaking news coverage
• Knowledge of video editing and understanding of visual storytelling
• Some newsroom experience preferred
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Availability to work various hours for breaking news or special events as needed
• MVR check required

Apply

To apply, visit https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings and submit your resume, cover letter, and references. Current employees can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Gray Media complies with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws in all locations where the company has facilities.