Family Life Ministries has an opening for a full-time News Anchor. Family Life, in its 66th year of ministry, has plans to build a new world-class headquarters in Corning, NY that will allow for the growth and expansion of our performing arts, events, and Hope & Healing counseling ministry departments, as well as our regional radio network which consists of nearly 70 broadcast signals in New York and Pennsylvania. For more information on Family Life and our future facility, visit https://www.familylife.org/buildingupdate.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help to anchor Family Life’s hourly news throughout the broadcast day
- Write and develop news stories that will resonate with Family Life listeners
- Research stories that are pertinent with a Biblical worldview
- Write news copy for Family Life’s website
- Produce weekly long-form features
- Brainstorm with Family Life news team to develop news philosophy and stories to be covered
- Develop relationships with national, state, and county representatives in Family Life area
- Develop relationships with other media leaders in broadcasting and print within the Family coverage area
- Help to write and produce spots promoting Family Life News
- Be available to represent the Family Life at various events
REQUIREMENTS
- Excellent writing, storytelling, broadcasting, and audio editing skills
- Help to write and produce spots to promote Family Life News on the network
- Work well in a team environment
- Participate in Family Life’s weekly staff meetings
- Meet regularly with Family Life’s News Director to discuss direction and philosophy of news department
- Work with news interns in helping to develop their talent
- An overwhelming sense of God’s calling to use one’s skills and talents to advance His work is a must for this position