Weekend News Anchor
Bloomberg
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Bloomberg has a rare opportunity for a motivated, hardworking Weekend News Anchor to join its audio and video teams. We are looking for an experienced journalist who is an excellent writer, producer, and broadcaster. This position requires complete ownership of on-air reports, from story selection, to story order, to scripts and on-air delivery. The ideal candidate for this role will have extensive writing experience, good news judgement, and a strong on-air presence and delivery. The Weekend News Anchor's reports will air live on both video and audio platforms, requiring a unique skillset that is adaptable and able to work effectively across a variety of mediums.
We’ll trust you to:
- Write, produce, and deliver on-air news reports
- Meet strict on-air deadlines with both live and prerecorded reports
- Edit and mix digital audio for broadcast
- Communicate and collaborate directly with reporters, editors, producers and managers across the newsroom
You'll need to have:
- Strong on-air presentation skills
- Exceptional broadcast writing skills
- Demonstrated ability to perform on-air reports in major markets
- Proficiency with Adobe Audition or other audio editing software
- Proficiency with newsroom software systems such as ENPS, and agility with Windows
- Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines
- Availability to work weekends
- Ability to adjust working schedule as business needs require
If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think we're a good match. Candidates are encouraged to submit an audio or video aircheck of on-air newscast(s).
We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional
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