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FOX 13 Job Opening: Morning Anchor/Reporter

FOX 13
Posted at 9:40 AM, Oct 27, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-27 11:40:31-04

SALT LAKE CITY — KSTU, the E.W. Scripps owned Fox affiliate in Salt Lake City, is looking for an experienced Morning Anchor/Reporter to join our team.

FOX 13 produces 10.5 hours of news each weekday with a strong emphasis on enterprise reporting, investigative journalism, and community connections.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Anchor morning newscast Monday-Friday.
  • Fill in Anchor on other newscasts as needed.
  • Report live on location from various news events.
  • Research, gather, and write news content for multiple platforms.
  • Partner with newsroom employees to develop engaging, accurate, and ethical newscasts.
  • Organize and set up interviews and video shoots.
  • Take part in station and community service events and activities.
  • Consistently connect and engage viewers via social media.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field preferred.
  • 2+ years related experience, preferably in anchoring/reporting.
  • Bilingual a plus.
  • Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record as well as proof of insurance and liability coverage (may be required to drive personal or company vehicle to assignments).

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

  • Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills.
  • Excellent communication competencies, both verbal and written.
  • Computer literacy, including newsroom computer systems.
  • Knowledge of local, regional, and national news.
  • Self-motivated and able to work in a fast paced deadline driven environment.
  • Proficiency posting content to various social media platforms.

If you are interested in this position, contact Marc Sternfield, Senior Director of News at marc.sternfield@fox13now.com.