Salary: USD 14.00 - 16.00 hourly

Category: Studio/Live Production

PART-TIME NEWS REPORTER
Do you have a passion for informing and entertaining your community on the latest news, events, twists, and turns in an ever-changing world? If you relish the opportunity to tell stories that affect our daily lives through anchoring, reporting, and hosting this Host/News position may be the perfect fit for you!
KELO 1320 AM & 107.9 FM News Talk in Sioux Falls is seeking a candidate who has an insatiable hunger to track down local, state and regional news. The right person will be focused on covering and reporting news while laying personal preferences and opinions aside.  
 Responsibilities
·        Research, gather, write, and deliver accurate local news stories for on-air broadcasts and digital platforms.
·        Monitor police, fire, emergency services, government agencies, and other news sources for breaking news.
·        Produce clear, concise, and engaging news copy that meets broadcast deadlines.
·        Record, edit, and produce audio using digital editing software.
·        Verify facts and ensure all reporting adheres to accepted journalistic standards and station policies.
Qualifications
•        Strong, clear, and engaging voice with excellent articulation and pronunciation.
•        Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both on and off-air.
•        Ability to work flexible hours, including weeknights and weekends, as dictated by game schedules.
•        A genuine passion for local and National News.
•        Familiarity with broadcast equipment and audio production is a plus.
•        High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in broadcasting, journalism, or communications preferred.
•        A valid driver’s license and a good driving record are required for this position.

To Apply
Please apply online with your resume, cover letter, and a recent on-air demo (MP3 or link to aircheck) at: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/0cb3a074-2113-4e9e-a32d-27e40c132e62/Midwest-Communications   

Midwest Communications, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer by choice.