Lifestyle Show Host

Job Description

Lifestyle Show Host, WSFL

Have a passion for bringing out the best in people, brands, and local businesses? Ready to collaborate with a talented team on a daily basis?

WSFL-TV, The E.W. Scripps station for Miami-Fort Lauderdale, seeks a dynamic Lifestyle Show Host.

We're looking for someone who has a demonstrated track record of creating exciting content and a knack for authentically connecting with everyone from business owners to people on the street.

Inside South Florida airs 5-days a week. As the show's host, you will be responsible for producing compelling segments to engage the audience, no matter what platform, through creative storytelling.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Work together with the Inside South Florida team to create, gather, write, and execute all production related to the over-the-air program, station sponsored events and sales generated events, work with the sales department and clients on paid segments.
• Prepare and host a local non-news television show, along with other local non-news programming and special projects as needed.
• Present information conversationally and engage with audience on camera as well as through other platforms (social media); clearly and concisely present information; work from script and perform impromptu conversation as necessary.
• Work cooperatively with a photographer, when assigned.
• Perform various community service activities for station, including performing as master of ceremonies for public service events and as host/hostess for station events.
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED
• Bachelor's degree in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
• Generally, 3+ years of professional broadcasting experience preferred

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
• Ability to write feature packages
• Experience and demonstrated competency in video editing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work under deadline pressures
• Ability to develop creative solutions to problems and come up with clever ideas about a given topic or situation
• Knowledge and demonstration of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
• Flexible hours and travel are required
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required. In addition, proof of insurance and liability coverage may be required

If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re35v5-216-73-216-227-42 in your application.