Morning News Co-Anchor

Job Description

Morning News Co-Anchor - WLUC

About WLUC:

WLUC has been a fixture in Upper Michigan for over 65 years. The #1 rated WLUC is the market leader. The younger FOX UP News is #2 in this competitive six-station market.

The U.P. is a recreational paradise. Winter, summer, spring, or fall, if you enjoy the outdoors, this is the place for you. Ten minutes from anywhere, you'll find a trail, river, lake, or event to capture your desire. The small town setting is peaceful and safe but still has the big city entertainment and dining experiences. But it's the people of Upper Michigan that make this area stand out. They're friendly, helpful, honest, and fun.

Visit us at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0_1J4EjFZk

Job Summary/Description:

The Morning Co-Anchor position requires a strong on-air, conversational presentation during the weekday early morning newscast. It requires the person to work as a producer, anchor, and MMJ. They need to be detail-oriented. They'd be shooting, writing, and editing stories for broadcast. This person needs to be creative, contribute story ideas, and develop contacts. Social media is a big part of our news coverage. You're responsible for writing and posting stories to the TV6 and FOX UP Website, Facebook, Twitter, and other station-related platforms. Community involvement is a must.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Writing for on-air and online
- Conversational writing
- Knowledge of videography
- Knowledge of video editing
- Must meet deadlines and be able to multi-task
- Great attitude and enjoy working with others
- Strong work ethic
- Enjoy talking with people
- Social Media involvement and knowledge
- Professional appearance

Qualifications/Requirements:
- A command of the English language, spelling, and grammar are required
- Personal appearances in the community and station functions is an important part of the job

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people 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, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WLUC-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4pb27-3-142-43-181-42 in your application.