News Reporter

This is a Full Time Job

• Gathering information on newsworthy events and write, produce and present fair, accurate and unbiased news stories as assigned. Will need to be responsible for providing on-air news including frequent field and in studio shoots.
• Create report and help produce news specials and packages, based on either breaking news or on pre-planned stories that were promoted ahead of time.
• Assist Producer in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining strong list of story ideas on a year-round basis, both long-term deeper digging stories and quicker turns, document acquisition and paper trails.
• Large community involvement, making a reasonable amount of appearances tied into the viewer community
• Develop and maintain a network of news sources providing access to exclusive local news stories.
• Stay informed on newsworthy events locally and nationally
• Work cooperatively as a team member under tight daily deadlines.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:
• 5 years of experience as a television anchor or reporter in a top 10 market
• BS/BA in Journalism/Communications or equivalent background
• This position is an AFTRA Represented job. Successful candidates will be required to join the AFTRA Union upon employment if not already a member

Eligibility Requirements
• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be willing to submit a background investigation
• Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or assigned work shifts
• Must be willing to work in Philadelphia, PA
• All interested individuals should apply at www.nbcunicareers.com
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

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