Reporter Anchor Hearst Media Services - 3.5 Fort Myers, FL Job Details Full-time 5 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Photography Visual storytelling Broadcast cameras News broadcast videography Television broadcast editing Journalistic writing Editing Full Job Description Gulf Coast News - ABC in Fort Myers, Florida is looking for a Reporter/Anchor who is an extraordinary storyteller. This position is one of the most unique in the country. The job is to find stories in our community of people and places that make Southwest Florida special. The mission is to uncover these stories and share them with our viewers. Success in this position will come from your ability to network for stories because you will never do a story from a press release. The stories will sometimes be uplifting, sometimes make you think, but always will create an emotional connection with our audience. In addition, you are versatile, enterprising, and fast, efficient, works well under broadcast television deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live anchoring skills. If you believe this is you, we strongly encourage application. You will report to the Assistant News Director. Responsibilities Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays Put together extremely high-quality packages Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports and documentaries Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content on-air, online, and all digital platforms Anchor Newscasts Requirements Extraordinary Storyteller Professional or schooling experience in television news reporting, photography and editing Creative writer and editor Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers Can provide samples of reporting and photography Experience developing local contacts Experience shooting and editing high-quality video Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production Related military experience will be considered Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits. Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave LGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs About Company Hearst Television (HTV) owns and operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 24 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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