Website Bonneville International
Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
WHO WE ARE:
Bonneville International is an integrated media company, providing advertising and digital marketing solutions across 22 radio stations in Seattle, Phoenix, Denver, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Salt Lake City, along with the NBC Affiliate TV station, KSL-TV 5, in Salt Lake. As a leader in broadcasting and advertising for over 50 years, our purpose is to build up, connect, inform, and celebrate communities and families across our markets. We’re proud of our history, and we want talented people to join us as we continue to grow!
POSTION PURPOSE:
We are looking for a dynamic, strong voice with ample broadcast experience to deliver powerful newscasts in an urgent and thorough manner. As an anchor, you will be an effective team member and make a full contribution to the success of the station. Contribute as news anchor on weekends to make KTAR the leading provider of breaking, timely, relevant news and information.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform live in-studio reports within newscasts of up to four times an hour, with more added in the event of breaking news.
Present compelling, informative, personable and impactful newscasts with an emphasis on local and breaking news.
Report news in a way that is constantly fresh, new, unique and exciting while maintaining the integrity of news standards.
Deliver traffic and weather reports within live newscasts.
Ability to work under pressure to meet up to the minute/hourly/daily/weekly deadlines and be accurate and precise in writing news stories.
Read news wires/social media regularly and other news sources for story ideas. Must have excellent writing skills.
Communicate closely with the digital and talk teams to share information with a focus on breaking news stories.
Work effectively in a team environment and maintain a positive and cooperative rapport with the entire news team and management.
Consistently work hours required. This position has work hours of 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
During holidays, vacations or breaking news, you may be asked to fill in at different times of day and/or weekends.
Work in compliance with Company policies and procedures.
WHO YOU ARE:
A Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism, mass communications or media preferred.
A minimum of 2 years of news anchor or reporter experience preferred.
The ability to understand and utilize news feeds and social media.
Sound news judgement and ability to simplify press releases as well as government, and law enforcement information.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including conversational, yet professional news delivery.
Proficiency in editing audio using software like Audition or Newsboss Audio Editor.
NewsBoss platform experience preferred.
Multilingual skills preferred. Spanish language speaking and writing preferred.
Strong desire to work at Arizona’s largest and most respected award-winning news radio station.
We strongly encourage you to apply if you meet most of these qualifications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to maintain a schedule of 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays and perform at a high level.
Receive, process, and maintain information through oral and/or written communication effectively.
Substantial physical movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Ability to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction with good eye and hand coordination.
Lift, move, and carry up to 20 pounds on occasion.
THE BONNEVILLE EXPERIENCE:
Dynamic team culture that values teamwork, collaboration, integrity, and a shared purpose of delivering breaking news at the highest level of journalistic standards.
Continuous growth and development training.
Project an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
To learn more about how our local media matters and to join our growing team, visit: https://bonneville.com/
As a media company, we are responsible for lifting and inspiring with respect and giving voice to all the communities and clients that we serve. A diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to our ability to create and deliver exceptional content, products, and services that represent our communities, and we believe that empowering all our employees to share their ideas and experiences will fuel creativity, innovation, and inspiration.
Bonneville is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Minority/female/disability PWDNET/veteran are encouraged to apply.
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