News Anchor
WBAY
Green Bay, WI
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Full Time Job
News Anchor
WBAY
Green Bay, WI
07-24-2023
- Paid
- Full Time
- Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
News Anchor - WBAYNEWS ANCHOR (MORNING) - WBAY
About WBAY:
Come work for an award-winning station in an award-winning city! Winner of the regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Best Newscast and Overall Excellence, WBAY is the market-leading station in the #1 Best Place to Live in the Country, as ranked by US News & World Report: Green Bay, WI. As the first TV station in the area and only the second in the state, WBAY has a rich history of community involvement, sponsoring local events, supporting Toys for Tots, and producing the longest-running local telethon in the country. As an NFL town situated on the Great Lakes, Green Bay is a safe, affordable, midsize community with something for everyone. Tour Lambeau Field, go hiking or kayaking in picturesque Door County, check out a local brewery, or catch nationally touring concerts and stage shows.
Job Summary/Description:
WBAY-TV in Green Bay, Wisconsin is looking for an experienced Reporter/MMJ to join our news team. Ideally, applicants should have a minimum of (1) year of experience. Our candidate must be a very strong journalist, a positive leader inside and outside the newsroom and be a creative storyteller & writer.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Strong on-camera delivery with energy and the ability to ad-lib
• Positive attitude, supportive, hard work and a great team player is a must.
• Strong social media skills, including an active presence on Twitter and Facebook and a keen eye toward what's trending locally and nationally.
• Develop original content through independent sources and social listening
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure
• You will be expected to take a leadership role in the broadcasts, assisting with the show's execution and writing.
• Community and promotional appearances will also be a part of your job duties.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Minimum 5-7 years news anchor/reporter experience
• Wisconsin/Upper Midwest knowledge is a plus
• A reel with examples of strong breaking, general, and feature news anchoring and reporting
Interested applicants can go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your cover letter, resume, and references (include demo reel)
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WBAY-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company.
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to the first workday.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb96p6-3-144-84-11-42 in your application.
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WBAY
Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.
