News Anchor, Reporter

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Minnesota.

📋 Description

• Report on significant breaking news events for a statewide audience, either in person or through phone interviews.

• Establish connections and conduct interviews with state and national leaders, public officials, and other influential figures.

• Create, write, and host hourly radio newscasts.

• Provide accurate, timely, and captivating news and information.

• Research, write, edit, and disseminate news stories across various websites and social media platforms.

• Supply written articles, audio segments, and newscasts for affiliate clients of statewide radio networks.

⛳️ Requirements

• Formal education or proven experience in on-air broadcasting.

• A minimum of 5 years working in a radio or television station, network, or a comparable news organization.

• Skillful in using current digital audio editing and production software.

• Experience in operating radio studio equipment and overseeing studio operations.

• Background in audio field production, including both live and recorded broadcasts.

• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills at the college level.

• Understanding of government, public affairs, and/or sports systems and processes.

• A Bachelor’s degree or a technical college degree in journalism, communications, broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Health Savings Account.

• Life Insurance and other insurance plans.

• Flexible Paid Time Off (minimum of 10+ days annually).

• Parental Leave.

• 20 Paid Holidays.

• 401(k) with Match.

• Short/Long Term Disability.

• Leave benefits in line with state and local laws.

• An annual discretionary bonus and/or sales compensation may be available based on individual and company performance.