Ozarks First in Springfield, MO, is seeking a versatile storyteller to lead our weekend newscasts as the primary Anchor and Weathercaster
Job Summary
Ozarks First in Springfield, MO, is seeking a versatile storyteller to lead our weekend newscasts as the primary Anchor and Weathercaster.
Responsibilities include delivering live, scripted news and ad-lib weather forecasts, writing and fact-checking scripts, and producing weather segments for broadcast and digital platforms.
The role requires continuous, live coverage during breaking news and severe weather events, keeping the public informed and safe.
Matching Summary
Ozarks First in Springfield, MO, is seeking a versatile storyteller to lead our weekend newscasts as the primary Anchor and Weathercaster.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Deliver live news and weather forecasts
Write and fact-check news scripts
Produce weather segments for broadcast
Interpret meteorological data
Provide breaking news coverage
Engage with community on-air and online
Nice-to-have
Strong on-air presence
Exceptional news judgment
Genuine passion for community
Conversational and compelling style
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, Meteorology, or related field