Evening Anchor / Producer

KNBN Newscenter 1, the NBC station in Rapid City, SD, is looking for an

Evening Anchor/Producer

to join our growing team and r eport news on-set, in newsroom, and in the field . Rapid City is a growing city located in one of the most beautiful parts of the country. It offers a plethora of things to do in your free time, from visiting local attractions like Mount Rushmore, to skiing and hiking in the foothills of the Black Hills!

NewsCenter1/KNBN-TV

produces over 16 hours of local news, weather and sports content each week as we continue to grow our staff in the news department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Anchor daily newscasts, and d eliver live, scripted, pre-recorded, and breaking news reports, whether in the studio or in the field
Comply with journalism ethics and standards, and ensure a professional appearance, manner, and use of language throughout broadcasts.
Write, edit, and produce daily news stories and voice-over's to air in daily newscasts.
Collaborate with newsroom staff to gather and record news content.
Organize segments to ensure the most interesting and timely pieces are presented first.
Suggest and research news and current events on the local, state, national, and international levels.
Interview guests and other members of the community involved in stories.
Report "live" spot news stories.
Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.
Engage and be active in the local community, including public appearances at various events.
QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
Previous experience as a news anchor or broadcast reporter is strongly preferred.
Active social media presence - will promote and support brand awareness on multiple social media platforms.
Proven media personality, with the ability to remain comfortable and professional while on camera.
General knowledge of local, national, and international affairs.
Passion for breaking news and current events.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to improvise on camera when necessary.
Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines.
Ethical and professional research, writing and reporting skills.
Team player who works well both collaboratively and independently.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
We are a family-owned media and technology company that has been providing trustworthy, quality journalism and business solutions for more than a century. We've always been in the business of telling stories, but we're more than just a newspaper today. As one of the Upper Midwest's largest media organizations, we are leaders in the business of print and digital news, technology, telebroadcasting, printing, and agency advertising.
The company is comprised of passionate and purpose-driven people fueled by collaboration and innovation. In addition to a generous benefits package, you'll enjoy development and growth opportunities, an inclusive and creative culture, and a safe working environment. We believe in supporting each other, working hard towards common goals, and having fun. Come for the perks. Stay for the people.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. FCC currently does not offer employer sponsorship.
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