News Anchor

WOOD-TV8

Grand Rapids, MI, US
Onsite
Solid vocal delivery and camera presence
Three years television anchoring experience
Three years reporting experience required
WOOD-TV8 is seeking an experienced News Anchor to co-anchor their top-rated newscasts and engage with audiences on their streaming app. The ideal candidate should possess strong storytelling skills, a positive attitude, and a robust social media presence

Job Summary

  • The role involves co-anchoring top-rated newscasts and reaching a growing audience on the streaming app.
  • Candidates must be social media experts capable of developing relationships and breaking major news stories in West Michigan.
  • The position requires creating digital content for WOODTV+ and WOODTV.com while maintaining journalistic integrity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WOOD-TV8 is seeking an experienced News Anchor to co-anchor their top-rated newscasts and engage with audiences on their streaming app. The ideal candidate should possess strong storytelling skills, a positive attitude, and a robust social media presence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Solid vocal delivery and camera presence
  • Three years television anchoring experience
  • Three years reporting experience required
  • Social media rock star skills
  • Ability to break news stories

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and drive to win
  • Compelling storytelling abilities
  • Friendly and authoritative on-air presence
  • Teamwork and cooperation mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Communication or Journalism
  • 3 years TV anchoring experience
  • 3 years reporting experience
  • On-air reel submission required

Work Rights

Not specified

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