Anchor/Reporter

Job Description Job Description Anchor / Reporter KTVN 2 News Nevada - Reno, NV Position Overview The News Anchor/Reporter plays a key role in delivering trusted, engaging journalism to the 2 News Nevada audience. This position anchors and reports on daily newscasts, handles breaking news with professionalism, and serves as a visible representative of the station within the Northern Nevada community. The role supports KTVN's mission of "Coverage You Can Count On." Key Responsibilities * Anchor live newscasts with clear, confident, and engaging delivery * Write broadcast-style copy and report enterprise stories for multiple newscasts * Respond calmly and decisively during breaking news situations * Collaborate with producers, photographers, and the assignment desk on story content and priorities * Develop story ideas and plan coverage for ratings periods * Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders and organizations * Represent KTVN through community appearances and involvement Leadership & Collaboration * Serve as a newsroom leader by providing guidance and professional input to photographers and producers * Help motivate the newsroom and contribute positively to newsroom culture * Take initiative when additional newsroom support is needed Qualifications * Strong on-air presence with the ability to present news clearly and conversationally * Excellent writing skills for broadcast journalism * Ethical, fair, well-spoken, and personable * Comfortable working live on television and under deadline pressure * Ability to learn video editing and newsroom technology * Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field preferred (high school diploma required) * Minimum one year of anchoring and reporting experience preferred * A valid driver's license, clean motor vehicle record, and reliable daily access to a personal vehicle are required. This position involved frequent local travel throughout the station's listening/viewership area to meet with prospective and current clients. Work Environment & Schedule * Newsroom operates 24/7 * Position may require early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during breaking news * Position requires frequent walking, including navigation of uneven outdoor terrain; presence at crime scenes and other active incident locations requiring continuous vigilance, situational awareness, and attention to safety; and the ability to carry and transport up to 30 pounds of equipment. Benefits * Health, Life, and Vision Insurance * 401K Contribution * Holiday Pay * …and more! If interested, please email your resume to Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.