Am Anchor Reporter

We’re a newsroom filled with people who want to serve our viewers, work hard and have fun!  We’re looking for a morning show anchor who is a leader, values her/his teammates and is connected to the community.  You also get to do it in beautiful Lexington, KY – one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Presents news stories and other content for all platforms. * Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality. * Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner. * Produces newscasts and communicates clear direction with team members. * Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others. * Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required. * Participates in promotional activities including public appearances. * Performs special projects and other duties as assigned. * Edits video clips as assigned. * Writes content for the website and other eMedia platforms. * Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites. Requirements & Skills: * Bachelor’s degree in Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience * Fluency in English * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to _ad lib_ when required * Minimum three years’ experience in reporting or anchoring * Superior on-air presence * Experience guiding, directing and motivating others * 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 #LI-Onsite