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News Anchor/MMJ

WROC-TV

Rochester, NY, USA

Job Type

Television

About the Role

WROC-TV/RochesterFirst.com in Rochester, New York is hiring a News Anchor/MMJ who is a newsroom leader and primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.

Compensation $40k-$50k annualized commensurate with applicant’s experience and skill level.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

  • Fluency in English

  • Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to communicate (written and oral), across all platforms and to ad lib when required

  • Experience in news reporting or anchoring preferred

  • Superior on-air presence

Experience

  • Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers and issues

  • Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills

  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution

  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

  • Flexibility to work any shift

About the Company

EEO Statement:  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. 

Contact Us

1805 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

518-456-8888

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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