About *** Television: *** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Safe harbor 401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing contributions
- Major Medical, dental, and vision plan options
- Employer contributions towards HSA plans
- Flex benefits, including healthcare and dependent care FSA plans
- Employer Paid Life
- Short and Long-term disability
- Voluntary plans, including hospital indemnity, critical illness, whole life and accident insurance
- 10 paid company holidays, plus PTO
- Wellness initiatives and other exciting work-life programs
About ****:**** is located in picturesque Downtown Colorado Springs in Colorado, and with breathtaking views of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, it’s im *** tely easy to see why people are flocking to colorful Southern Colorado! The Pueblo, Colorado bureau is located 40 minutes to the South of ****. **** 11 News is the Breaking News and Weather Leader in Southern Colorado, and we always put the safety of our viewers first. With more than 65 years of excellence in the community, a multitude of awards including Emmy, Murrow, and Colorado Broadcaster’s Association awards, and state-of-the-art technology, being the leader in the community is integral to the culture of ****. Our departments work together as a team to serve our community. We are involved with local non-profits like Pikes Peak United Way and Care and Share Food Bank, and we sponsor fun events like the annual Christmas parade and balloon festival. We work hard and we also like to have fun together. Southern Colorado is our home, and we strive every day to make it an even *** ter place to live and work.
Job Summary/Description: Job Pay (Hourly/Salary): $40K - 45K DOE
11 News is looking for a skilled digital journalist to anchor breaking coverage and news programming from our Digital News desk and to go live on our website, app, streaming channel, and social *** to meet the need of today's audiences.
The ideal candidate is an innovative newsroom leader who understands broadcast and digital and will champion our growing multiplatform audience. We are looking for a self-starter with the ability to produce live content with an impact and who will work to gather and analyze information, schedule interviews, thrive on deadline, and set up shoots on various locations to produce unique content that is informative and relevant to our viewers. Help us take the next step forward in digital journalism while developing skills that will translate to any market or position in the future.
Please note - the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:• Direct your own workflow.
• Expand our reach and help us move our content into previously unexplored places.
• Build a relationship with our digital audience.
• Anchor streaming coverage of breaking news and livestream events.
• Identify content that would be relevant to our audiences and execute coverage from beginning to the end of a story.
• Create relevant content for our streaming platforms that both engage and attract audiences in our market.
• Produce and anchor news segments specifically for our streaming platforms.
• Create new workflows for streaming platforms that embrace new strategies and ideas.
• Work closely with our Digital Content Manager to innovate and execute new strategies for our streaming platforms.
• Assist in training other members of the team in streaming content and strategies.
• Experiment with new technologies and tools to refine workflows and processes.
• Contribute content to our digital and on-air platforms, including cross-promoting streaming content.
• Be a problem-solver when it comes to technical issues, production, and programming.
• Engage with several analytics and audience tools to help us listen to and understand.
our audience.
• Perform Broadcast job duties for **** as assigned.
*** Include your anchoring reel demonstrating your ability to ad lib ***
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on
"apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references
(Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the
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****-TV/ *** Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company
Additional Info: *** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday.