Evening News Anchor / Producer

KOBI-TV NBC5 in the beautiful Rogue Valley is looking for a PM Anchor / Producer to join our NBC5 News Team. The ideal candidate loves breaking news, constantly improves newscasts, and is flexible right up to and through the newscast. Writing and storytelling must be a passion, as well as creating an artful newscast with a high pace and volume. Proficiency with a newsroom computer system and knowledge of social media platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter, are requirements.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Providing story ideas and story leads
• Researching and writing original reports for broadcast and social media
• Producing newscast(s)
• Reviewing newscasts with producers, anchors, and reporters
• Anchoring newscasts
• Developing content for social media platforms

To qualify for this position, you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or equivalent
• At least 1 year of anchoring experience
• Knowledge of news gathering and production
• Strong writing, reporting, and organizational skills
• Ability to work professionally in high-pressure situations and without supervision

***Applications must include a link to your newsreel***

KOBI-TV NBC5/KOTI-TV NBC2 is licensed by the FCC; therefore, we must follow federal guidelines. Since marijuana is still illegal on a federal level, if offered a position, a candidate would be required to pass a 10-panel drug screen, which does include marijuana. A 3-year driving record check, and a 7-year criminal background check are also pre-employment requirements, for a candidate offered the position. We also require all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, to include up to date booster. A valid driver’s license is also required.

This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week. Our benefits package includes: Medical, dental, vision, 401K retirement plan, health care spending account, life insurance, short-term disability, paid sick leave, paid vacations, paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

If you meet the qualifications above, either click "apply now" through really or send your Cover Letter and Resume to the physical address below. You will be sent an application to complete. You are not considered an “applicant” until an application is returned to us. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

KOBI-TV NBC5

Kris Clarke

Director of HR

125 South Fir Street

Medford, OR 97501

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift

Work Location: One location