Weekend Sports Anchor / MMJ Job at WKTV NewsChannel 2 in City of Utica

Description

WKTV NewsChannel 2, the top-rated NBC, CBS, and CW affiliate in Utica, New York, is searching for a combination news multimedia journalist and sports anchor. The successful candidate will serve as a news reporter / photographer / editor three days per week and anchor sports on the weekends. Must be self‑reliant and willing to pursue unique local news and sports stories. Excellent writing skills, a smooth on‑air presence, and an understanding of modern digital journalism are a must. A minimum of one year of on‑air experience as a reporter and / or anchor is preferred.

Rate of Pay

$16.00 – $18.00 per hour

Skill Requirements

• Proficient in broadcast writing, videography, and non‑linear editing.
• Social media savvy and skilled in writing for online publication.
• Able to lift and carry professional camera gear.
• Clean driving record.
• Willing to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• College degree in journalism or communications, or equivalent professional experience.

Qualifications

Other Information

WKTV is an equal opportunity employer.

To Apply

Email resumes to Steve McMurray, VP / GM, at smcmurray@wktv.com (phone calls will not be accepted).

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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