Morning/Mid-Day Anchor

WMDT 47

MORNING/MID-DAY ANCHOR

Full-Time Contract Position

WMDT is seeking a creative journalist to join our news team. Must be a community-minded, strong storyteller with the ability to multi-task and work hands-on in broadcast news.

Responsibilities:

Present and lead live broadcasts
Develop and implement enterprise stories, ready to report as needed
Produce newscasts as assigned
Conduct interviews, research topics thoroughly and write clear and compelling scripts
Establish and maintain key contacts for covering local content
Produce content for all platforms including broadcast, web and social media
Engage with the community and viewers through social media, appearances and events

Degree in Journalism or Communication preferred but will consider related experience. Strong communication skills are required. Must be flexible with schedule. Knowledge of Adobe Premiere and Panasonic equipment preferred but will train the right individual.

Three year contract: Wage range: $34,000 to $38,000/year, minimum 40/hrs. week, overtime possible, but not guaranteed

Benefits:

Employer Sponsored Health Insurance effective the first month after one full month of employment.
Employer Paid Basic Life/AD&D
Employee Paid Dental, Vision, LT Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Voluntary Life/AD&D, and Accident Insurance available.
Up to Two Weeks Paid Vacation per Year, with use of one week after six months.
Up to five Sick Days per year.
Six Paid Holidays
401K Plan
Maryland Saves Plan
Military Leave
Jury Duty Leave
Free YMCA Membership
Annual Makeup Allowance

Send resume and reel to: sarah_truitt@wmdt.com No telephone calls please.

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