Weekend Anchor Reporter

WFXG FOX54

Martinez, GA Job Details Full-time | Contract $35,000 - $45,000 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Communications Editing Web writing Full Job Description

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Seek, develop and present new stories that are meaningful and engaging to our viewers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Anchor/produce weekend newscasts and report on other days as assigned. Develop and produce stories for air, web, and social media platforms as assigned by Producer or News management for newscasts, specials, and special projects Report live from the field or studio as assigned by Producer or News management Travel as necessary in the execution of assigned duties Look for points of differentiation in storytelling, including walking & talking in stand-ups and live shots Work independently with excellent editorial judgement Publish news stories to WFXG.com and social media multiple times each day Be available on-call as assigned Drive station vehicles and travel long distances as assigned Select, write, produce, edit and presents news, weather and sports stories for newscasts Create a fast-paced, visually stimulating and well written newscast that follows WFXG News Brand Have the ability to handle live, breaking news Emphasize live-local coverage and find points of difference from our competition Determine a story's emphasis, length and format Manage graphics and animation for stories Possess strong reporting skills Select and write stories for web and social media platforms Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Utilize social media and website to reinforce brand recognition and drive viewership Support and champion the WFXG news brand within the station and in the public

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

At least three years live, on-air reporting on television Producing knowledge preferred Ability to work independently and have strong editorial judgement Pleasant and engaging in appearance and demeanor High School graduate, college degree in Broadcast Journalism, Mass Communications or English preferred Must have positive demeanor and the ability to work well with others and contribute daily Must have a valid driver's license and a driving record compliant with our Vehicle Safety Policy. Proficiency with iNews

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Good eyesight and hearing, ability to walk up-stairs and sometimes long distances, ability to lift weights up to 10 pounds, ability to sit for a long period of time, ability to handle often stressful situations under deadline, good manual and overall physical dexterity. Qualified applicants, please apply directly to the News Director, Stephanie Cathey at . Please attach your resume. No phone calls please. Augusta

TV LLC, WFXG

Fox 54 is a proud member of the Lockwood Broadcast Group. Pre-employment drug screen, driving record, and background check required. No phone calls please. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Pay:

$35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid parental leave Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person