Weekend Anchor/Reporter

## Weekend Anchor/ReporterApplylocations: MO, Springfieldtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-42548Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is hiring a weekend News Anchor/Multimedia Journalist. The candidate will be a newsroom leader and primary presenter of news stories, delivering clear, engaging, and meaningful content for our newscasts, website, and CTV App.* **Responsibilities:** · Presents news stories and other content for linear, digital, CTV App, and social. · Writes and produces content for linear, digital, CTV App, and social. · Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality. · Writes and delivers news stories clearly and concisely. · Strong writer, copy editor, and researcher. · Acts as a field reporter or field anchor as assigned. · Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsroom situations as required. · Participates in promotional activities, including public appearances. · Performs special projects and other duties as assigned. · Edits video clips as assigned. · Interact with viewers/users on social media sites. **Qualifications:** · 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 three years’ experience in news reporting or 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. · An ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor, or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills. · Proficiency with all newsroom technology, including computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment. · Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. · An ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution. · Valid driver’s license with a good driving record. #J-18808-Ljbffr