About this role
Job title: Anchor, MMJ, KKCO
KKCO, The E.W. Scripps Grand Junction, Colorado station is seeking an Anchor/MMJ who will prepare and deliver accurate news reports for the noon newscast.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Anchor newscasts.
- Research, gather, write, and develop news content for multiple platforms.
- May report live on location from various news events.
- Perform various community service activities for station, including performing as master of ceremonies for public service events and as host/hostess for station events.
- Perform other duties as needed and assigned.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Bachelors degree in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
- Generally, 3+ years experience in related field
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
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Must connect on camera with a sense of urgency
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Ability to cultivate sources and mine stories
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Knowledge of newsroom computers and computer databases strongly preferred
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Must demonstrate strong news judgment and organizational skills
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Must have keen sense of logistics and ability to work well under intense pressure and deadlines
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Must have good creative and editorial judgment, mastery of journalistic ethics, and libel law
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Must be able to speak clearly and concisely
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LI-SM2
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LI-ONSITE
COMPENSATION RANGE:
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Annual Salary: 57,784.00 - 60,000
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Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in Colorado.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
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A career path to grow your professional experiences
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Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
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Retirement savings plan with company match
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Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.