Morning Anchor/Reporter

Job description

Wake up to a great opportunity. WFRV, Local 5 is looking for a hands-on Morning anchor/reporter who is a trailblazer. You must be a team player and community minded. You must embrace the opportunities afforded by journalists through streaming. What can you bring to WFRV+? Our anchors are working journalists. The successful candidate should be prepared to anchor and report on developing, breaking, franchise and trending content across all screens and platforms. This anchor must maintain an on-air persona that is friendly and authoritative, exhibit urgency every day, particularly during breaking news, and have a high-level of engagement on digital platforms. Leadership is a must! As Morning Anchor, you’ll be expected to lead by example and work with managers to coach and motivate other staff. The ideal candidate must be able to work well with other staff under periods of stress and impending deadlines and must have a visceral distaste for office politics and gossip. Applicants should have at least five years of on-air anchoring experience and two years of reporting experience. Overall, we’re looking for an experienced, hard-working journalist with a positive attitude and a team-orien...