News Producer/Anchor Job at Ilba in Rockford
Ilba, Rockford, IL, United States
WQRF (FOX) & WTVO (ABC) are looking for a News Producer/Anchor. The News Producer/Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
Produce 5 and 9pm, and co-anchor 9pm newscasts
Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Edits video
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Actively participates in social media in accordance with company and station guidance
Participates in station-sponsored community events in accordance with station guidance
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in communication/journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
One (1) year television anchoring or reporting experience required
Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
Communicates clearly with staff, the team on air, and viewers to ensure the latest and most accurate information is being presented in real time
Understands importance of social media
Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
Operate newsroom computer systems
Flexibility to work any shift
Compensation:
$15 – $16 per hour – commensurate with applicant’s experience and skill level.
Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.
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Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
Produce 5 and 9pm, and co-anchor 9pm newscasts
Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Edits video
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Actively participates in social media in accordance with company and station guidance
Participates in station-sponsored community events in accordance with station guidance
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in communication/journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
One (1) year television anchoring or reporting experience required
Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
Communicates clearly with staff, the team on air, and viewers to ensure the latest and most accurate information is being presented in real time
Understands importance of social media
Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
Operate newsroom computer systems
Flexibility to work any shift
Compensation:
$15 – $16 per hour – commensurate with applicant’s experience and skill level.
Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.
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