Latino Reporter/Host

This is a Full Time Job

CelebTV is looking for a talented bilingual journalist to front its newest programming initiative, CelebTV Latino. Set to launch in early 2013, CelebTV Latino will be delivered predominantly in English, but will tightly align with the passion points of American Hispanics and give strong nods to their cultural identity.

Job Requirements:
• Must be based in Chicago, IL (non-negotiable)
• Bilingual with excellent Spanish and English language and writing skills
• At least three years of on-camera hosting experience, including both in-studio (reading from teleprompter) and field work
• Expert knowledge of Latin actors, celebrities, athletes, musicians and other relevant stars
• Deep Latino entertainment industry connections and ability to land interviews
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule that may include early mornings, late evenings or occasional weekends as needed
• Must fit in well with our fun, hip, and sassy environment
• Represent the CelebTV brand well on-camera and off
• Must be social media savvy - Facebook, Twitter, etc.
• Be flexible, a team player, and an understanding that CelebTV Latino is a new initiative (small budgets for hair/make-up, wardrobe, etc.)

Ongoing Responsibilities:
• Host several in-studio segments per day in coordination with CelebTV Latino's producer, production assistant and editor
• Collaborate with producer to land, prep for and execute interviews with Latino celebrities
• Weigh in on daily story selection and editorial
• Travel to events both locally and nationally
• Actively use social media to promote CelebTV Latino