KYW-AM News Writer
Entercom
Philadelphia, PAThis was removed by the employer on 9/13/2018 2:29:00 PM PST
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Part Time Job
KYW-AM has an opening in the newsroom for a part-time writer. The ideal candidate will be computer literate, possess excellent writing skills with accuracy while working under pressure.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 3 years news editing/writing experience. Must be computer literate and have excellent writing skills. Position requires proficiency in writing news copy, fact checking and research ; must work well under breaking news and deadline pressure. Knowledge of the broadcast area and station demographics is essential; 4 year degree in journalism preferred. A valid driver's license, and ability to drive in connection with news coverage, is required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
• Responsible for writing on-air and online news copy.
• Writing and editing newscast/wire copy for broadcast.
• Interviewing newsmakers for news stories.
• Fact checking news stories and researching news topics.
• Other duties as required by management.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Position requires the majority of the day to be spent using a computer.
About Us:
Entercom Communications Corp. (NYSE: ETM) is a leading American media and entertainment company reaching and engaging over 100 million people each week through its premier collection of highly rated, award winning radio stations, digital platforms and live events. As one of the country's two largest radio broadcasters, Entercom offers integrated marketing solutions and delivers the power of local connection on a national scale with coverage of close to 90% of persons 12 in the top 50 markets. Entercom is the #1 creator of live, original, local audio content and the nation's unrivaled leader in news and sports radio.
EEO Statement:
It is the continuing policy of Entercom Communications Corp. to afford equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, or sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or physical or mental disability, veteran or disabled veteran status, and to conform to applicable laws and regulations. We solicit assistance on these openings and future openings. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
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