Broadcast Journalist - News Anchor and Reporter, Full Time

About the Role

We're looking for a versatile and dynamic journalist to join our newsroom as a Broadcast Journalist. This role is ideal for someone who excels both at the anchor desk and in the field, with the ability to deliver compelling storytelling across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms.

You'll anchor newscasts and special coverage while also serving as a general assignment and field reporter. You'll be a strong storyteller, confident live performer, and skilled journalist who can break news, develop original content, and connect with diverse communities.

What You'll Do

• Anchor regularly scheduled newscasts, breaking news coverage, and special programming
• Report from the field, delivering live segments, interviews, and packaged stories
• Research, write, and produce original stories that inform and engage audiences
• Contribute story ideas and participate actively in editorial meetings
• Cover breaking news, severe weather, major events, and community-impact stories
• Write and edit content for television, streaming, digital, and social media platforms
• Build and maintain a strong network of community sources and contacts
• Collaborate with producers, assignment editors, photographers, and digital teams
• Represent the station at community events and public appearances
• Uphold journalistic standards, ethics, and commitment to accuracy

Skills/background needed: Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Broadcasting, or related field (or equivalent professional experience); minimum 3–5 years of television news experience as an anchor, reporter, or anchor/reporter; fluency in Spanish (written and verbal) required; bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English preferred; strong on-air presentation and live reporting skills; exceptional writing and storytelling ability; demonstrated ability to cover breaking news and work under deadline pressure; experience developing enterprise stories and cultivating sources; proficiency with digital, streaming, and social media platforms; ability to work independently in the field and collaboratively in a newsroom; valid driver's license and willingness to travel for assignments; willingness to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays; unrestricted work authorization to work in your country.Desired characteristics: Strong understanding of and connection to the communities you'll serve; general market reporting experience; polished on-air presence with ability to build audience trust; proven ability to transition seamlessly between anchoring and field reporting; experience with investigative, consumer, political, or community-focused reporting; strong social media and audience engagement skills; demonstrated ability to generate original story ideas and deliver impactful content; collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive work ethic; passion for local journalism and serving the community.Contract length: Full Time, PermanentLocation: On-site role. You will work full-time from the newsroom location.Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.What We Offer

We're committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce. If you require support throughout the application or recruitment process due to a disability, we're here to help.