Weekend WakeUp Anchor/Weekday Reporter

JOB TITLE:  Weekend WakeUp Anchor/Reporter
FOX 6 News is seeking an Anchor/Reporter to join our news team! We are looking for an aggressive storyteller who strives for excellence and relentlessly pursues every story with passion and purpose! We are looking for a creative, forward-thinking individual with an engaging personality that can ignite conversations and turn interviews into compelling newsworthy stories for both linear and streaming.  

What You’ll Do:
• Anchor weekend morning news providing the DMA (Linear) and the state (Digital platforms) with up-to-date and accurate information while letting your personality shine!
• Assist with story selection and booking guests for Weekend WakeUp
• Utilize digital platforms to bring breaking and impactful news to viewers 
• 3 days a week you’ll be a nightside reporter pitching powerful stories that benefit the community 
• You will develop sources and establish a connection with our viewers to effectively tell their stories
• Work collaboratively with news managers, producers, photojournalists, editors and the assignment desk to create captivating news stories and features
• Use various multimedia platforms to engage viewers and reach a broader audience

What You Need:
• Minimum of 3 years news experiences is required
• Degree in Journalism or related field preferred
• Ability to ad-lib effectively
• Excellent on-air reporting skills with strong writing and interviewing skills
• Strong news judgment
• Proficiency with newsroom computers and software
• Ability to pivot from hard to soft news
• Non-linear editing skills a plus
• Open mind and willingness to experience with non-traditional storytelling formats such as podcasts and interactive content

What You’ll Get:
• FOX Medical, Dental and Vision benefits starting on day one
• 3 weeks’ vacation, paid holidays and paid sick time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Generous 401k with company contribution and matching