Anchor / Weather Presenter

Nexstar Broadcasting

Springfield, MO, US
Deliver live news and weather forecasts
Write, edit, and fact-check news scripts
Interpret and analyze meteorological data
Lead weekend newscasts as the primary Anchor and Weathercaster

Job Summary

  • Lead weekend newscasts as the primary Anchor and Weathercaster.
  • Produce weather segments for broadcast and all digital platforms.
  • Collaborate effectively with producers, reporters, and the production team to ensure a cohesive, high-quality broadcast.

Matching Summary

Lead weekend newscasts as the primary Anchor and Weathercaster.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deliver live news and weather forecasts
  • Write, edit, and fact-check news scripts
  • Interpret and analyze meteorological data
  • Provide continuous live coverage
  • Engage with community online and on-air

Nice-to-have

  • Strong on-air presence
  • Exceptional news judgment
  • Genuine passion for community
  • Conversational and compelling on-camera style

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, Meteorology, or related field
  • Proven experience as news anchor/weathercaster
  • Strong understanding of meteorological concepts
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency with broadcast and weather software
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts

Work Rights

Not specified

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