Evening Anchor / Producer / MMJ

Job Description

About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business

About KGWN:

Wyoming News Now is the dominant news source for the both the Casper and Cheyenne-Scottsbluff markets. Wyoming News now is made up of two stations, KCWY in Casper, and KGWN in Cheyenne, Wyoming. A community along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Cheyenne is home to F.E. Warren Air Force Base, the Capital City and Cheyenne Frontier Days, the world's largest outdoor rodeo.

Job Summary/Description:

Wyoming News Now is looking for a newsroom leader - someone who can lead in gathering excellent visual stories, producing his/her own newscasts, and be highly involved in script writing and story assignments with reporters. The ideal candidate will be able to do these things, all while keeping digital posting top of mind.

Duties and responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
- Anchor/produce evening newscasts.
- Enterprise story ideas that matter to viewers in Cheyenne.
- Perform regular duties of a reporter - from developing story ideas to shooting, editing and going live, as well as posting on digital and social platforms.
- Be a multi-platform storyteller, with regular posts to social media, the stations website and news app.
- Meet tight daily deadlines.
- Respond urgently and appropriately to breaking and developing news.
- Be a leader in the newsroom.

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Ability to shoot and edit video, write scripts, and effectively communicate live on-air.
- Some experience from the anchor desk.
- Flexibility in scheduling, to respond to the changing news landscape.
- A degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Familiarity with non-linear editing, Social Media is a plus.

Qualified, interested applicants may go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvn10j-3-16-70-101-42 in your application.