company_logo

Full Time Job

Weekend News Anchor / MMJ

WGEM

Quincy, IL 01-06-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
About WGEM:

Known for journalistic excellence, WGEM News has won National Edward R. Murrow Awards, multiple Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, Regional Emmy® Awards, and is the recipient of dozens of state broadcasters' association awards in Illinois, Iowa and Missouri each year.

Job Summary/Description:

The 2021 Illinois Broadcasters Association Station of the Year and dominant #1 NBC affiliate in Quincy, Illinois, seeks a Weekend Anchor.

The station seeks a hands-on experienced journalist to produce and anchor Saturday and Sunday newscasts, post digital content and work closely with weekend reporters. In addition to weekend duties, this position includes reporting three days a week and potential for fill-in anchoring on weekdays.

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Four year college degree with significant news gathering and writing experience required.
- Ability to work on an unsupervised basis while in the field covering news events.
- Ability to demonstrate personal characteristics such as professionalism, persuasiveness and aggressiveness which are necessary for effective news writing.
- Prior experience using news computer software programs.

, upload your resume, cover letter and references

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gx621o-18-191-135-224-42 in your application.

Find More Jobs Like This
Location
Map
Company Profile
WGEM

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.