Job description
KETK in Tyler, Texas of Nexstar Media Inc., has a rare opportunity for a Lifestyle Host with a passion for community! This role includes hosting KETK’s daily lifestyle show
East Texas Live. The ideal candidate will bring energy, passion, and creativity both on-air and behind the scenes to create engaging content that fits the brand. The station is looking for an individual who is self-motivated, organized, flexible and can think on their feet. We’re looking for someone with proven interview skills, who is a great writer and can work well across departments (News, Creative Services, Sales & Production).
This position is perfect for someone who loves to work with people, has a great personality and on-air presence and who thrives in conducting in studio interviews and going on location for segments.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- Serve as host of East Texas Live, conducting interviews, remote segments and on-location shoots as assigned.
- Work with show producer to set up and schedule live and recorded interviews.
- Coordinate with sales staff on client interview as necessary.
- Daily interaction with partners and community members to develop content,
- Identify content opportunities amongst lifestyle brands and digital platforms.
- Contribute original online content for ketk.com.
- Participate, seek out and engage in station related events and charity events in public.
- Promote stories on social media before, during and after on-air broadcast and shoots.
Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Previous on camera experience
- A college degree, Communications or Journalism major is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills
- Detail oriented and self-managing
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Well organized, creative, professional, and high energy
- Skilled in shooting and editing.
- Ability to work collaboratively with all stations departments.
NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
Nexstar Media Inc. is America’s largest local television/media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media. Nexstar’s platform delivers exceptional local content/network programming to inform/entertain viewers, while providing premium, local advertising across all screens/devices. Learn more at nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
KETK is an NBC Affiliate Station owned by Nexstar Media Inc.
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