Freelance Anchor/Reporter
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Salary$65 – $75/hr
LocationCheddar, New York
Typecontract
SeniorityMid
Experience3–5 yrs
DepartmentEditorial
Company size2+ people
PostedMar 5, 2024 · 2y ago
Verified live3d ago
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Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in broadcast journalism, with a strong focus on business and/or technology reporting
Demonstrated experience in conducting on-camera interviews and delivering engaging reports
Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and error-free copy
Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly identify and understand complex information
A history of working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Familiarity with business and technology terminology and concepts
Bachelor's degree required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with sources and interview subjects
A natural on-camera presence with strong presentation and delivery skills
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, or a related field (preferred)
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Cheddar is the leading financial and technology news live-streaming service catering to millennials and Gen Z audiences. With a mission to empower the next generation of investors and business leaders, Cheddar provides real-time coverage of the latest finance, technology, and business innovation developments.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We seek a talented and versatile Freelance Reporter/Anchor to join our team. In this dynamic role, you will play a critical role in informing and engaging our viewers with the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of business and technology.
EXPERIENCE
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Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, or a related field (preferred).
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Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in broadcast journalism, with a strong focus on business and/or technology reporting.
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Demonstrated experience in conducting on-camera interviews and delivering engaging reports.
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Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and error-free copy.
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Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly identify and understand complex information.
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A history of working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
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Familiarity with business and technology terminology and concepts
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Investigate and report on a wide range of business and technology stories, including breaking news, in-depth features, and investigative pieces.
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Conduct thorough research to gather accurate and insightful information, utilizing various sources like press releases, industry reports, company filings, and interviews with key figures.
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Develop and write compelling news scripts and guest questions that are informative, engaging, and adhere to journalistic standards.
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Conduct on-camera interviews with business leaders, industry experts, and other relevant individuals, asking insightful questions to draw out valuable information.
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Deliver clear, concise, and accurate reports on-air, both in the studio and on location, demonstrating strong on-camera presence and delivery.
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Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments across the business and technology landscape.
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Collaborate effectively with other members of the news team, including producers, editors, and other reporters, to develop and deliver high-quality content.
PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with sources and interview subjects.
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A natural on-camera presence with strong presentation and delivery skills.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree required
COMPENSATION
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in New York, Cheddar includes a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. This accounts for the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications.
The salary range for this role is $65 to $75 per hour.
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