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Host of Lifestyle Show

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Saint Louis, MO, USA ·

Pay:
45.000 - 65.000
Job type:
Full Time

KTVI FOX 2 and KPLR 11 in St. Louis is searching for the next host for our hour-long Lifestyle Show airing weekdays on KTVI FOX 2. The style of the show is segment and interview-based, highlighting local events and unique storytelling in St. Louis. The skillset we are looking for will require MMJ abilities, strong ad-libbing and interview skills. A college degree in broadcasting or related major is preferred with at least 3-5 years' experience in TV. Familiarity with newsroom systems such as ENPS and BitCentral puts you way ahead of the game.

The host is responsible for hosting a program, conducting in-studio segments, and participating in on-location segments as scheduled.

Provide daily on camera contributions to a daily television show

Assisting Producer with writing show segments

Interviewing show guests/clients both in studio and on location in a non-scripted, fun, lifestyle show environment

Knowledge of current events, popular culture, and compelling subjects making waves in St. Louis is key.

In addition to on-camera hosting of the show, ideal candidate should be competent in finding, shooting and editing engaging stories for the show

Researching show topics and developing questions for guests in coordination with Producer

Greeting and assisting guests during show preparations

Assisting sales on presentations including meeting with clients

Participating in events - either station sponsored or others - to promote the show

The candidate should be able to plan and produce a quality show, through creative ideas, segments, interviews and production elements.

Maintaining a show social media account and assist with all online content as directed by Producer

Position will include contributions to other KTVI FOX 2 programs and platforms as needed.

Requirements & Skills:

Bachelor's degree in film, photography, television, news, or related field, or equivalent experience

Must be qualified MMJ.

Proven experience as host or on-air personality

Ability to prioritize and address multiple projects with varying production timelines

Must be energetic, positive and great in a team environment to craft an entertaining and unique product

Must be highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team

Excellent communication and organizational skills

As an ambassador of KTVI FOX 2 and KPLR 11, connecting with the community and our viewers with the market are paramount

Candidates must have unparalleled passion, work ethic and drive

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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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