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Writer / On Air Talent

CBT News, Peachtree Corners, Georgia, United States

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If you have a passion for storytelling and a magnetic on-air presence, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark. We are seeking a motivated and dynamic News Writer and On-Air Talent to join our team. This role is your chance to shine as an on-air anchor while honing your writing skills and contributing to our news content.

Responsibilities As a News Writer and On-Air Talent, your responsibilities will include:

News Writing:

Researching, writing, and editing news articles and scripts for CBT News. Your ability to craft compelling, accurate, and engaging news stories will be crucial.

On-Air Presentation:

Hosting news segments, delivering news reports and conducting on air interviews with confidence and professionalism. This includes both in-studio and on-location reporting.

Research:

Staying up-to-date with current events, conducting interviews, and gathering information to create well-informed news stories.

Collaboration:

Collaborating with the editorial and news team to develop story ideas, pitch topics, and participate in editorial meetings.

Adaptability:

Being ready to cover breaking news and adapt to changing situations quickly.

Engagement:

Building a rapport with our audience through social media and other engagement channels.

Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

A bachelor's degree in journalism, broadcasting, or a related field.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong research and storytelling abilities.

Enthusiasm for on-camera work and writing.

Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced news environment.

Previous experience or internships in journalism or broadcasting are a plus.

Why Join CBT News?

Growth Opportunities: This position offers the opportunity to build your career as a news anchor and journalist.

Creative Freedom: You'll have the creative freedom to shape news stories and make a real impact in the industry.

Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive and collaborative news team that values your contributions.

Application Process

Applicants will be required to submit a writing sample as part of the application process.

Selected candidates will also be invited to participate in an on-air test to evaluate their suitability for the role.

If you're ready to take the first step towards becoming a recognized on-air talent and news writer, we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your resume, cover letter, and a demo reel showcasing your on-air talent and writing abilities.

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