Nexstar

Nexstar

Lifestyle Show Host

OR, Portland · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
PhotographyResearchCommunicationPublic SpeakingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Lifestyle Show Host Nexstar Media Inc. and its operations in Portland, Oregon - including KOIN-TV and KRCW-TV / Portland's CW, and KOIN+ is looking for a full-time host for a daily half-hour lifestyle show airing on KOIN-TV.
  • The Host is responsible for producing and hosting the daily program, conducting in-studio interviews segments, and participating in on-location shoots as scheduled.
  • Position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with frequent change in direction and priority.

Responsibilities

  • Research show topics and developing questions for guests.
  • Researching show topics and developing questions for guests in coordination with Executive Producer

Requirements

  • A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
  • Must be willing and able to work any and all shifts as necessary, including nights, overnights, early morning, days, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
  • Travel may be required.

Skills

  • Requirements and
  • Bachelor's degree in film, photography, television, news or related field or equivalent professional experience.
  • Proven experience as a host or on-air personality
  • Ability to write, shoot and edit packages.
  • Ability to prioritize and address multiple projects with varying production timelines.
  • Must be energetic, positive and great in a team environment
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Training/Equipment: Newsroom computer systems.
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment.
  • Work Environment/

Compensation

  • We recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Company info

  • Broadcasting since 1953, KOIN-TV is Portland's CBS affiliate, providing exceptional local news content on air and online (koin.com), CBS Network programming and syndicated entertainment to viewers across Oregon and SW Washington. KOIN News is Watching Out for You with 51 hours of local news broadcasts each week, featuring award-winning, in-depth investigations, news, weather, traffic, KOIN News AM-Extra and Game-On! KOIN-TV is a Nexstar Media Inc. television station serving Oregon and SW Washington from its studios in downtown Portland, OR. Nexstar is the largest local television broadcast and digital media company in the nation with 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) in 116 markets reaching approximately 68% of US television households. Today, as one of the most powerful and trusted voices in America, Nexstar remains true to its mission to uphold the public interest principles of localism, diversity and trustworthy, unbiased broadcast journalism. At the same time, the company continues to simultaneously raise its commitment to support the evolving needs and interests of the local viewers, hometown businesses and community organizations that it proudly serves each day.
  • EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED****
  • KOIN is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • KOIN values the contribution of its employees. We recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Any job offer is conditional upon satisfactorily completing a background and DMV check.
  • Broadcasting since 1953, KOIN-TV is Portland's CBS affiliate, providing exceptional local news content on air and online (koin.com), CBS Network programming and syndicated entertainment to viewers across Oregon and SW Washington.
  • KOIN News is Watching Out for You with 51 hours of local news broadcasts each week, featuring award-winning, in-depth investigations, news, weather, traffic, KOIN News AM-Extra and Game-On!
  • KOIN-TV is a Nexstar Media Inc. television station serving Oregon and SW Washington from its studios in downtown Portland, OR.
  • Nexstar is the largest local television broadcast and digital media company in the nation with 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) in 116 markets reaching approximately 68% of US television households.
  • Today, as one of the most powerful and trusted voices in America, Nexstar remains true to its mission to uphold the public interest principles of localism, diversity and trustworthy, unbiased broadcast journalism.
  • At the same time, the company continues to simultaneously raise its commitment to support the evolving needs and interests of the local viewers, hometown businesses and community organizations that it proudly serves each day.
  • KOIN is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce.
  • All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • KOIN values the contribution of its employees.
  • We recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
  • We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace.
  • Any job offer is conditional upon satisfactorily completing a background and DMV check.
  • Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money.
  • Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com).
  • Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses.
  • We will not contact you using a @gmail email address.
  • If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.
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