The E.W. Scripps Company is hiring : Multimedia Journalist / Weekend Weather Anch

Overview

KGTV, the ABC affiliate owned by The E.W. Scripps Company in San Diego, California, is looking for an experienced MMJ / Weekend Weather Anchor. This is not an entry-level position. You\'ll deliver compelling stories and accurate forecasts to the viewers. San Diego is consistently ranked as one of America\'s most desirable places to live. With year-round weather averaging 72 degrees, you\'ll enjoy over 70 miles of pristine beaches, from the family-friendly shores of Mission Beach to the dramatic cliffs of La Jolla. The city offers world-class attractions, including Balboa Park with its renowned San Diego Zoo, the historic Gaslamp Quarter, and vibrant neighborhoods like Little Italy and Hillcrest. Apply today and join a team making a difference.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Anchor news and weather during 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 the 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 on camera experience preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Must connect on camera with a sense of urgency

Must have knowledge of weather systems, including forecasting equipment

Ability to cultivate sources and mine for stories

Knowledge of newsroom computers and computer databases strongly preferred

Must demonstrate strong news judgment and organizational skills

Must have a keen sense of logistics and the ability to work well under intense pressure and deadlines

Must have good creative and editorial judgment, mastery of journalistic ethics, and libel law

Must be able to speak clearly and concisely

Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company's required insurance limits.

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COMPENSATION

COMPENSATION RANGE : Annual Salary : $80,000.00 - 90,000. Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in California.

WHAT WE OFFER (ADDITIONAL BENEFITS)

A career path to grow your professional experiences

Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings plan with company match

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.

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At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.

ABOUT SCRIPPS

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ : SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation\'s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation\'s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps\' long-time motto is : “Give light and the people will find their own way.”

As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.

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