U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT is hiring: Anchor/Reporter in New Haven

WTNH-TV, the local ABC Affiliate in New Haven, Connecticut is hiring a full-time News Anchor/Reporter. The News Anchor/Reporter 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.

Duties & Responsibilities

Presents news stories and other content for all platforms.

Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.

Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner.

Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content.

Acts as a field reporter as assigned.

Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.

Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsroom situations as required.

Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.

Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

Writes content for the website and other digital platforms.

Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites.

Requirements & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.

Fluency in English.

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.

Minimum five years' experience in news reporting or anchoring.

Superior on‑air presence.

Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers and issues.

Experience guiding, directing and motivating others.

Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills.

Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to effectively listen, fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution.

Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Flexibility to work any shift.

Salary Range: $65,000 - $80,000

Competitive compensation package with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

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In Summary: The News Anchor/Reporter 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 . Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality .

En Español: WTNH-TV, la filial local de ABC en New Haven, Connecticut está contratando un Anchor/Reporter de Noticias a tiempo completo. El Anchor de Noticias / Reporter sirve como el principal presentador de noticias y otros contenidos para todas las plataformas en una forma que es clara, atractiva y significativa para los consumidores de noticias. Duties & Responsibilities Presenta noticias y otro contenido para todos los medios. Asegura que todo el contenido de noticias cumple con los estándares de la empresa por integridad periodística y calidad de producción. Escribe y entrega historias de noticias de manera clara y concisa. Ayuda a escribir, editar copias, investigar y coordinar programación de noticias u otro contenido. Actes como un reportero de campo asignado simultáneamente. Conduce entrevistas con personal de prensa y otras personas. Respondrá a las últimas noticias y otras situaciones urgentes de redacción según sea necesario. Participa en actividades promocionales incluyendo apariciones públicas. Realiza tareas especiales y habilidades profesionales. Escribe para la plataforma y otros programas digitales.