WTWO is looking for someone to be our newsroom leader on the weekend. This position will produce and anchor weekend newscasts. The other three days a week will be MMJ reporting. The successful candidate should have good news judgement, solid writing and social media skills, and a track record of working in a team environment.  

Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.Work with management to enterprise and develop stories dailyDemonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platformsOrganize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standardsGather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research.Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitorsPerforms special projects and other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for educationThree (3) years television anchoring or reporting experience requiredSolid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciationStrong reporting skillsUnderstand importance of social mediaExcellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skillsPromotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnelOperate newsroom computer systems