NEWS ANCHOR - BROADCAST/DIGITAL (SPANISH) - KGNS

Responsibilities

Anchor our market‑leading Monday‑Friday evening newscasts

Exercise a strong news judgment, research complicated stories, and determine the content and quality of newscasts

Act as a co‑producer during the late newscasts

Read/copy edit news scripts before each show

Be a digital‑first journalist, posting compelling content to social media and the station's digital platforms

Be involved in the community, emceeing events, and making public appearances as requested by the station

Be ready to report/field anchor when major breaking news happens

Report and produce regular franchise stories

Qualifications

A college degree in journalism or a related field is required

Must hold a valid driver's license and be insurable

Initiative and attention to detail are required

Be able to write clearly and accurately; great grammar!

Must be able to work well under sometimes intense pressure and tight deadlines

Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving in a manner that will work well with co‑workers, supervisors, and viewers

Ability to keep up with national and local news/weather is required

Ability to enterprise local hard‑news stories is required

Computer knowledge, including newsroom software, Microsoft applications, and Internet use

Produce newscasts, including stacking, writing scripts, editing copy, ordering graphics to fit stories, making maps, coordinating live shots with directors, production staff, reporters & photographers

Must be able to edit video and audio

Must be able to carry camera equipment (about 15‑20 LB.)

EEO Statement
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. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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