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Nexstar Media Group Weekend Anchor/Reporter in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Anchor top-rated newscasts, plus additional reporting as assigned. Must be an effective communicator, comfortable in both scripted and ad-libbed delivery. Breaking news and developing story coverage are important, as is an understanding of our multi-screen approach to coverage. We must own the story on television, digital, mobile and social platforms. Storytelling style must be clear and easy-to-understand. Must be able to contribute original story ideas to the daily planning process. Knowledge and interest in current events, along with active participation in the community, are essential elements for success.

Able to work a flexible schedule to meet breaking news needs. Able to deal diplomatically with stressful situations. Able to effectively lead or delegate when appropriate. Able to understand the relevant interests of our community. Able to grasp research and ratings information.

Our strong ratings and tradition of success require prior experience anchoring compelling and successful newscasts. Applicants must provide a sample of a recent newscast they have anchored, as well as a variety of live and recorded reports. Special consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate an understanding of alternative storytelling through clear and easy-to-understand presentation both on-air and online.

College/university degree is preferred. At least two years experience in a commercial television newsroom is preferred.

EOE M/F/D/V Background check required. Qualified applicants can apply online at www.Nexstar.tv

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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