Job Description
News Reporter / Anchor - WOIO
About WOIO/WUAB:
WOIO-19 and WUAB-TV are the CBS and CW Affiliates in Cleveland, Ohio, as well as WTCL, the only Telemundo station in the Cleveland DMA. We produce 66.5 hours of live, local news, weather and sports every week and deliver content on a 24/7 basis on our digital platforms on WOIO/WUAB and 5+ hours of news on WTCL.
Job Summary/Description:
WOIO-TV is seeking an experienced News Anchor/Reporter. The responsibilities go beyond the traditional duties of a reporter/anchor. This person will deliver the news in an urgent, hard-hitting, trusting and empowering way. When not anchoring, expectations involve research, writing, producing and reporting hard news content for TV and all digital platforms and a high level of social engagement. Must be highly skilled in the delivery of unscripted Breaking News for TV, OTT and all platforms. Will be expected to generate viable and original story ideas and craft content in a creative and visually enticing way during both reporter and anchor shifts. Must be able to tell stories in a memorable way, deliver live reports dynamically and support colleagues in pursuit of fast paced, highly visual newscasts.
You must have superior presentation skills for studio and field segments, with emotional range for a wide variety of content. Must be collaborative, team-oriented, solution oriented and calm under pressure.
*** Please note: Primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to what is listed above ***
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum three (3) years experience as a broadcast news anchor and reporter in a medium to large market commercial TV station.
- Degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Communications or the equivalent is strongly preferred.
- Spanish language Reporting and Anchoring skills a plus.
- Knowledge of the Cleveland area a plus.
- The ability to respect co-workers and work well with others is highly valued.
- Enjoy a fast paced environment with a desire to win.
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assigments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
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, cover letter and references
WOIO-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpe5z0-18-191-149-30-42 in your application.