Job Details
WKRC is looking for a take-charge General Assignment Reporter to help us continue to grow and empower our audiences! We are seeking a motivated, energetic, creative, and aggressive reporter who can think and perform outside the box. The ideal candidate should be able to develop story ideas and gather information for newscasts, have sound writing skills, a great work ethic, and a can-do attitude. The best person for this job will have excellent live shot skills and thrives on breaking stories
*No day will look the same as a Reporter, however, the main responsibilities of the role will include:*
* Create, shoot, write and edit meaningful stories for station s newscast that can be used across multiple platforms
* Provide news on-air as directed from the news management team
* Engaging with local community members
* Reviewing material for fairness, accuracy, and balance
* Work closely with all members of the news team, which would include Producers, Editors, Anchors, News Directors etc..
*Additionally, this person should have a *
* Proven knowledge and experience working with current media creation tools and contemporary newsroom systems
* Excel in storytelling across multiple platforms
* Strong writing and copy-editing skills are a must
* Ideally, at least 2 years of experience as a Reporter
* Must be able to work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines
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