Career

TV

WHAM-TV Anchor/Reporter

28 April 2010

Medium: tv
Type: news-programming
Organization: WHAM-TV
Region: Western Tier
Location: Rochester, NY
Description: The Anchor/Reporter must demonstrate strong skills in gathering information; develops and writes enterprise stories under deadline. The Anchor/Reporter must be proficient on camera – live and recorded. Exempt position.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Conduct effective interviews and demonstrate strong skills in gathering information.
Develop and write enterprise stories under deadline pressure.
Appear on camera - live and recorded.
Track ongoing stories, understand issues, and develop sources.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Four-year college degree with an emphasis in Broadcast Communications.
Five years’ minimum experience preferred; prior reporting experience required. Emphasis on enterprise and investigative reporting preferred.
The ability to work well with others is a must, along with a positive, can-do attitude.
Creativity, resourcefulness, and strong organizational skills desired.
Must have a valid driver license.
Knowledge of the area is a plus.
Must be able to lift 5-10 lbs.
Hours: Must be available to work all shifts including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
Contact: Please send cover letter, resume, and DVD to Human Resources-News, WHAM-TV, 4225 West Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14623-5225, or email: staffing@13wham.com. Telephone: (585) 334-8700.