Scavengeinc is hiring: Radio News Reporter/Anchor in Burbank

Position Summary
We are seeking a seasoned radio news anchor with excellent writing skills, clear and conversational delivery, and a strong interest in local and state news.

Responsibilities

Deliver radio newscasts.

Write news stories for multiple markets.

Maintain deadlines to provide news stories in a timely fashion.

Write clear and concise news copy.

Produce, edit and write content for 24/7 Newswire.

Gather audio from press conferences, live events and partner TV stations.

Monitor sources for breaking news (wires and social media).

Finalize content using digital audio editing software.

Have general knowledge of all current events including but not limited to political, entertainment, sports and finance.

Repackage content from producers and field reporters for newscasts.

May be called on to anchor or report as needed.

Produce short-form reports (voicers/wraps) for anchors on the following shift.

Qualifications

Knowledge of the Mervin Block style of writing.

Ability to run your own audio board.

Experience with Microsoft Office.

Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation and grammar.

Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented newsroom.

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Must be willing to work weekends.

Previous on-air broadcast experience is preferred but not required.

Journalism degree is preferred but not required.

Preferred Traits

Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return.

Full proficiency and understanding of job function.

Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus.

Strong problem solving skills.

Efficient independent work under minimal guidance.

Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness.

Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience.

Compensation
Salary will be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data. Range: $27.20 - $34.00 per hour.

Location
Burbank, CA: 3400 West Olive Avenue, Suite 550, 91505.

Position Details

Type: Regular (Part time)

Pay Type: Hourly

Benefits

Employer-sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement).

401(k) plan.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well‑being, family and caregiving.

A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more.

Equal Opportunity
The Company is an equal‑opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Additional Information
Non‑Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.

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