News Anchor

Standard Media is looking for an energetic and dedicated person to join our team as News Anchor to help lead the NOW brand. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Anchor newscasts. Research, gather, write, and develop news content for multiple platforms. Coach and mentor the news team. Be a newsroom leader who builds up the team and champions our NOW branding and our NOW app. Work quickly, meet deadlines and multi-task, especially during high-pressure breaking news situations. Provide editorial assistance and/or oversight on assigned newscasts. Lead the team in winning breaking news. Attend community events on behalf of the station. Create contacts and a network in the community. Go live in newscasts as needed. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: The ideal candidate must connect on camera with a sense of urgency and be adept at anchoring breaking news and telling community-centered stories. Strong fact-checking skills and copy-editing ability Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal This position requires exceptional news judgment, strong work ethic, and a team-oriented approach to winning. WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE: Competitive salary Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401K, etc. Vacation, paid holidays, and paid time-off. Exceptional growth opportunities We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.