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Evening News Anchor

Sinclair Inc. · Lynchburg, VA, USA ·

Pay:
$70,000-$82,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

WSET is looking for a dynamic full-time Anchor. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our anchors are leaders who participate in the planning of our shows and produce content regularly. A competitive passion to win and openness to innovation is mandatory! Our winning candidate will be someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with the audience. Collaboration is a big part of this role!

The ideal candidate will have:

Strong Leadership skills

Smooth/pleasant delivery

Strong writing skills and news judgment

Sharp video shooting and editing skills

Exemplary communication skills

Requirements and Qualifications:

You must have at least 3 years of on-air experience

Live commercial television experience is a must

Strong "in-the-field and live" skills

Exceptional written communications skills using a conversational writing style

Strong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundation

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

The salary compensation range for this role is $70,000 to $82,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.

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