Responsibilities

Responsibilities include preparing and delivering newscasts twice an hour each weekday morning, as well as preparing recorded reports for broadcast later in the day. Additional responsibilities may be required on as needed basis. Must be available for early morning (3a-11a) hours. This position will be based in the Chicago market.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have previous experience producing content in an audio/video production environment and will have excellent editorial, storytelling and technical skills. Candidates must be highly familiar with Chicago and Illinois news and political landscapes.

Necessary skills and qualifications include:

• Strong writing, speaking, and interviewing skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent understanding of current events and journalistic ethics.
• Critical thinking and fact-checking ability.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive pay structure based on experience
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays and vacation time

EEO Statement

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