About the Role
KTBC/ FOX-7 is seeking a News Reporter with fill-in anchor potential to create content for live streaming news programs, digital news sites, social media platforms, and linear news broadcasts. This role requires a mindset beyond traditional linear television thinking and workflows, focusing on non-traditional storytelling formats using video, text, graphics, and music for all platforms.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of the day’s big stories in the field and in-studio.
- Distribute content to digital and social platforms first.
- Appear on linear broadcasts and streaming news shows.
- Create content for live stream, website, Linear News, and social platforms.
- Execute non-traditional storytelling formats using video, text, graphics, and music.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a reporter and anchor.
- A reel demonstrating the ability to shoot, edit, and produce content.
- A robust social media footprint focused primarily on news-related social media content is a non-negotiable must-have.
Skills
- Video editing
- Content production
- Social media content creation
- News reporting
- Anchoring
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience as a reporter and anchor
Salary/Compensations
- $60,000.00 - $67,000.00 annually
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision
- Insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
- Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
About the Company
- FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S.
- Owns stations in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas (DMAs).
- Operates duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago).
- 18 of these stations are affiliated with the FOX Network.
- Collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week.
- Leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.
- We are disruptors, big dreamers, and believers in the future, possibility, and potential.
- We are reinventing the world every day.
- We create content for audiences big and small, global and local.
- We put our audiences first and work hard to bring them stories they’ll love, wherever they are and however they watch, listen and learn.
- Career opportunities at FOX are exciting, rewarding, and game-changing.
- We seek out the most talented individuals – the dreamers, the disruptors and the visionaries.
- We are committed to helping every single one of our employees feel valued and inspired, every day.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
