Anchor/Reporter(part-time)

WTNH-TV, the local ABC Affiliate in New Haven, Connecticut is hiring a part-time _News Anchor/Reporter_. The News Anchor/Reporter serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. **_Duties & Responsibilities_** * Presents news stories and other content for all platforms. * Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality. * Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner. * Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others. * Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required. * Participates in promotional activities including public appearances. * Performs special projects and other duties as assigned. * Writes content for the website and other digital platforms. * Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites. ​ **_Requirements & Skills_**: * Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. * Fluency in English. * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to _ad lib_ when required. * Minimum five years’ experience in news reporting or anchoring. * Superior on-air presence. * Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers and issues. * Experience guiding, directing and motivating others. * Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills. * Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment. * Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. * Ability to effectively listen to