News Anchor/reporter

WOOD-TV8

Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Onsite
Minimum three years professional experience
Solid vocal delivery and camera presence
Ability to break news stories
WOOD-TV8 is seeking an experienced Weekend Anchor/Reporter to join its award-winning newsroom in Grand Rapids, MI. The ideal candidate will possess at least three years of professional experience in broadcasting, exhibit strong storytelling skills, and engage actively on social media

Job Summary

  • The role requires a dynamic anchor/reporter with at least three years of professional experience in anchoring and digital content.
  • Candidates must demonstrate compelling storytelling through live shots, stand-ups, and creative use of digital platforms.
  • The position involves developing relationships with contacts and breaking the biggest news stories in West Michigan.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WOOD-TV8 is seeking an experienced Weekend Anchor/Reporter to join its award-winning newsroom in Grand Rapids, MI. The ideal candidate will possess at least three years of professional experience in broadcasting, exhibit strong storytelling skills, and engage actively on social media.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum three years professional experience
  • Solid vocal delivery and camera presence
  • Ability to break news stories

Nice-to-have

  • Creative storytelling skills
  • Social media rock star status
  • Positive attitude and drive to win

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Communication or Journalism
  • Two years anchoring or three years reporting experience
  • Link to on-air reel required for resume

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