Location:NPG of Missouri-8200Area of Interest:Broadcast - NewsExempt/Non-Exempt:ExemptFT/PT:Full-timeNumber of Positions:1Job Description:ABC 17 News is looking for someone who wants to help grow the station’s news product and the need to work within a research-driven newsroom while growing his/her own career. The company is looking for a weekend evening NEWS ANCHOR/MULTI MEDIA JOURNALIST. The right candidate will be excited to join an aggressive team of journalists who remain on the cutting edge of this constantly changing field.JOB DESCRIPTION: The duties for this position include anchoring weekend nightly newscasts and reporting weekday newscasts. Daily work includes anchoring, reporting, writing, posting to digital platforms and copyediting. Employee may be called upon to produce from time-to-time as well as do live reporting, web reporting, social media posting and other duties as assigned.SKILLS: The right candidate must be an effective communicator, strong writer, enterprising reporter, proficient with social media and have a professional on-camera appearance. In today’s multi-media newsroom, the successful candidate will have the skills to do a wide variety of tasks and a willingness to take on different responsibilities as needed.HOURS/SCHEDULE: This is a full-time position, scheduled Saturday/Sunday from 2:00pm – 11:00pm and three weekdays to be scheduled with flexibility required by the employee.EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: Two-years of on-air news experience are preferred along with a bachelor degree in journalism, communication or a related field.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The position will require operation of a company vehicle or a personal vehicle for business use. Candidate must have a valid Missouri driver’s license and pass a drug test and background check.Applicants must provide a cover letter and resume when applying.NPG of Missouri, LLC is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPosting closes when position is filledRequisition Number:24-1058
