Job Type: Part-Time News/Traffic Reporter (WLS-AM)
Location: Chicago, IL
Contact: Tracy Slutzkin
Contact Email: [email protected]
89 WLS, Chicago’s Talk Leader has an immediate opening for a part-time fill-in News/Traffic Anchor. Must be able to write, produce and deliver news and/or traffic reports multiple times each hour. Successful applicant will have a minimum 3 years of major market news/traffic reporting/anchoring. Must have broad news knowledge and voracious interest in the news, possess good news judgment, be adept at both reading from a script and ad-libbing and the ability to handle breaking news. Experience with Newsboss system and extensive knowledge of Chicago/Chicagoland issues and newsmakers is required. Reporting experience helpful. Bachelor’s degree in communication or journalism preferred. EOE/AA.
If interested, please e-mail your cover letter and resume to: [email protected]
Please reference the following 3 things in your cover letter: Hiring Manager & Department Code (listed below) and where you saw this job posting.
Attn: Tracy Slutzkin – Dept WA
WLS-AM
190 N. State Street
Chicago, IL 60601
[email protected]