News Anchor

This is a Full Time Job

Job Title: News Anchor

Department: Programming

Reporting To: Programming Operations Manager

Employment Type: Part -Time

Location(s): Wichita, K.S

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Audacy offers employees who are eligible for benefits with a comprehensive benefits package which includes: a health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, mental health, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, flex-time away/vacation days, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.

Overview:

KNSS Radio, Wichita’s #1 Talk, is looking for a part-time news person to fill-in and anchor newscasts approximately 12 weeks out of the year. This position is not set regular hours but instead the employee is called in when one of our other newscasters is taking a day off. This is an entry-level position that can grow over time based on the person’s abilities.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:
• Gathering, writing, recording, editing and delivering news reports as outlined by Audacy Inc.
• Monitoring of news gathering data assets (i.e. ABC, AP, Radio Pa., scanner,, etc.)
• Post, edit & manage news information as needed to Audacy Social media accounts i.e. Twitter and Facebook.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

More About You:

Required & Preferred:
• Experience in covering and reporting broadcast news
• Radio broadcast experience is ideal
• Being a listener of KNSS Radio is important
• Ability to interpret and simplify complex copy
• Comfortable with audio editing
• Ability to write, post and share content digitally
• Can easily work with computer software programs.

Important Notes:

Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com. If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding.