Weather/News Anchor (4728)

News Anchor Essential Functions

A dynamic, energetic, and self-motivated individual responsible for writing, producing, and presenting accurate balanced daily news stories for the station’s newscast.

1. Produces content daily for live newscasts and pre-recorded newscasts where applicable.
2. Researches, investigates, writes, produces, and anchors general news or special news assignments-recorded and/or live from the studio/field.
3. Produces newscasts rundowns.
4. Works closely with Assignments Editor, Producers, MMJs and all other staff to ensure all stories are updated and fact checked.
5. Ability to create original content and stories for daily newscasts when applicable.
6. Attends and participates in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.

Weather Anchor Essential Functions

Responsible for relaying the market’s weather forecast and stories in a way that connects with and captivates viewers, and conveys the brand.

1. Produce weather graphics and analyze data from the National Weather Service as well as other meteorological sources.
2. Create complete coverage of weather stories.
3. Prepare and post forecasts for multiple platforms.
4. Spearhead special weather coverage during severe weather events

Competencies

1. Punctuality.
2. Dependability.
3. Excellent Communication Skills.
4. Technical Capability.
5. Ability to Work Independently.
6. Fluency in both Spanish & English is a must

Required Education and Experience

1. Bachelor’s Degree or minimum of 2 years’ experience as Weather Forecaster/Meteorologist.
2. Must have experience with severe weather forecasting.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

Reports directly to VP Of News

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees.

Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We encourage women and minorities to apply

A dynamic, energetic, and self-motivated individual responsible for writing, producing, and presenting accurate balanced daily news stories for the station’s newscast.

3.  Prepare and post forecasts for multiple platforms.

4.   Spearhead special weather coverage during severe weather events

Competencies

1.     Punctuality.

2.     Dependability.

3.     Excellent Communication Skills.

4.     Technical Capability.

5.     Ability to Work Independently.

6.     Fluency in both Spanish & English is a must