Anchor/Reporter - Atlanta Radio

Position Overview

Cox Media Group in Atlanta is seeking a strategic, innovative, team-oriented, and passionate journalist to be an anchor/reporter. This person will also serve as a content editor. This opportunity is for an experienced on-air talent and leader who possesses a passion for local news along with the highest standards for producing unbiased and impactful reporting for our audience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to conduct live and/or taped interviews
• Write and track story wraps
• Ability to anchor live coverage of breaking news and/or special coverage
• Work with reporters on stories and serve as a content editor
• Excellent communication, organization, judgement and writing skills
• Be consistently up to date on local, national and international stories
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Coordinate with digital team to integrate reporter content to digital and social platforms

Minimum Qualifications

• At least three years of anchoring and reporting experience
• Strong writing and editorial skills
• Bachelor’s Degree required (Journalism, English or Communications preferred)
• Must be willing to work a schedule that includes holidays and non-traditional work hours
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record