Weekend Anchor / Producer / MMJ

Job Description

WNCT TV in Greenville, NC is looking for a Weekend Anchor/Producer/Multimedia Journalist to join our team. The Weekend Anchor/Producer/MultiMedia Journalist serves as the primary presenter of weekend news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. Produces weekend evening newscasts and communicates clear direction with team members. On non-weekend workdays, the Weekend Anchor/ Producer/Multimedia Journalist acts as a field reporter as assigned.
• Presents news stories and other content for all platforms.
• Produces weekend evening newscasts and communicates clear direction with team members.
• Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
• For weekday workdays, acts as multimedia journalist with ability to go live in the field.
• Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner.
• Assists in writing, copy editing, researching, and coordinating news programming and other content.
• Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
• Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
• Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
• Edits video clips for weekend newscasts.
• Shoots and edits video for assigned reporting duties.
• Writes content for the website and other digital platforms.
• Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites.
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills:
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Fluency in English.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
• Minimum one-year of experience in news reporting and anchoring.
• Superior on-air presence.
• Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers, and issues.
• Experience guiding, directing, and motivating others.
• Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwwzxj-3-135-190-101-42 in your application.