Weekend Anchor MMJ
Job Description
Weekend Anchor/Multimedia Journalist
JOB SUMMARY:
WICZ-TV, the Fox affiliate in Binghamton, New York, is seeking a full-time weekend anchor/MMJ.
POSITION PROFILE:
- Who does the position report to? Suh Neubauer, News Director
- What are the key responsibilities of the role? Anchor and produce the 10 p.m.
- Weekend news anchoring and three days a week as a multimedia journalist.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Produce and anchor the weekend 10 p.m. news.
- Oversee and motivate your weekend crew to produce great content.
- Go live for the 6 and 10 p.m. weekday news.
- Shoot, write and edit news stories.
- Research and enterprise local news stories.
- Write, shoot and edit reporter packages and VO/SOTs.
- Write stories for the website and social media.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
- Prior experience as a reporter, anchor and producer at a college television station is strongly preferred, or previous experience as an associate producer/writer at a commercial TV station.
- Experience using Ross Inception strongly preferred.
- Experience using Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of Premiere Pro and LiveU.
- Strong writing and editorial judgment.
- The candidate should have a dynamic presence and must be comfortable on camera with the ability to ad-lib during live newscasts.