+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Gray Media is a leading media | | | company that owns and operates | | | high-quality stations in 113 | | | television markets that | | | collectively reach 36 percent of | | | US television households. | | | | | | We constantly strive for | | | excellence. Through upgrading to | | | the latest technology and seeking | | | new ways to stay on top in our | | | markets, we focus on training and | | | development of the best and | | | brightest employees in the | | | business. | | | | | | About WVVA: | | | | | | Nestled in the heart of the | | | Appalachian Mountains in Natures | | | Air-Conditioned City, Bluefield, | | | WV, WVVA TV is centrally located | | | to many major markets. The two | | | Virginias are home to world-class | | | white-water rafting, thousands of | | | miles of hiking trails, skiing | | | and so much more. We love living | | | here! | | | | | | Job Summary/Description: | | | | | | WVVA Television in Bluefield, WV, | | | a Gray Local Media station, is | | | looking for a driven journalist | | | for the role of morning | | | anchor/producer. | | | In this exciting position you | | | will be responsible for | | | co-anchoring and producing the | | | areas dominant morning 2-hour | | | newscast. We are looking for an | | | energetic morning person to | | | create an experience for our | | | viewers to start their day! We | | | are looking for a candidate to | | | produce an engaging and | | | entertaining show, not simply | | | write and organize news. This | | | person will have strong writing | | | skills and the ability to deliver | | | breaking news under tight | | | deadlines. Dependability and | | | flexibility is a must. | | | WVVA is committed to strong | | | journalism and community service. | | | The ideal candidate will | | | establish connections in the | | | community. | | | | | | Duties - (include but not limited | | | to): | | | Co-anchor morning show. | | | Produce 2-hour newscast. | | | Strong presentation skills on all | | | platforms. | | | Strong writing skills with the | | | ability to create hard hitting | | | content. | | | Work collaboratively under | | | pressure. | | | Team oriented. | | | Proven leadership skills. | | | Excellent news judgement. | | | Professional knowledge of news | | | operations. | | | | | | Qualifications/Requirements: | | | | | | Bachelors degree in | | | communications or related field | | | preferred. | | | 1-2 years of anchor experience | | | preferred. | | | Exceptional news judgment. | | | Professional knowledge of | | | broadcast news operations a | | | plus. | | | Knowledge of ENPS and Edius | | | preferred. | | | Must pass drivers records check. | | | | | | If you feel youre qualified and | | | want to work with a great group | | | of people go | | | tohttps:/ | | | /gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, | | | you may type in the job title, | | | station call letters, or click | | | on"apply now", upload your | | | resume, cover letter, and | | | references | | | | | | (Current employees who are | | | interested in this position can | | | apply through theGray-TV | | | UltiPro self-service portal) |