Weekend Anchor MSJ

We're seeking a creative and innovative Weekend Anchor MSJ to join our team at WWL-TV, a TEGNA CBS affiliate in New Orleans, LA.

As a journalist, you will excel at both hard news and feature reporting, and be able to work with producers to develop smart and engaging newscasts.

Responsibilities:

• Use editorial judgment to help determine content of newscasts
• Work with producers and teams to create unique, fast-paced, innovative newscasts
• Use social media to determine content of newscasts and highlight big social stories
• Write and post daily on all digital platforms, including social media
• Develop story ideas, write, shoot, and edit news stories for on-air broadcasting
• Develop original content through social listening and independent sources
• Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer

Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years of news anchor/reporting experience
• Develop story ideas, write, shoot, and edit news stories for television, mobile, and social platforms
• Write in an exciting, captivating, and authentic manner
• Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories
• Deliver on-air news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner
• Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility
• Write and post daily on all digital platforms, including social media

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) program with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Access to Teladoc and Spring Health programs