Traffic Anchor / Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)WINK News – Southwest Florida
WINK News is seeking a dynamic
Traffic Anchor/MMJ to deliver live, accurate traffic reports during our morning newscasts while also producing high-quality news content across broadcast, digital, and social platforms. This role combines a strong on-air presence with the ability to report, shoot, write, and edit stories under tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities-
Deliver live, engaging traffic updates on road conditions, accidents, and commuter impacts
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Provide real-time updates across broadcast, digital, and social platforms
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Report on breaking news and enterprise stories as an MMJ
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Shoot, write, edit, and present news stories
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Perform live shots and develop story ideas relevant to the community
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Collaborate with newsroom staff and contribute to daily editorial coverage
Qualifications-
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field (or equivalent experience)
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Minimum 2–3 years of on-air reporting/anchoring experience
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Strong storytelling, writing, and ad-lib skills
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Ability to work independently as an MMJ
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Proficiency with newsroom and traffic systems
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Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
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Flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Physical Requirements-
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs of equipment
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Ability to stand for extended periods and work in outdoor conditions
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Ability to travel to various locations for story coverage
Benefits-
Health, Dental, Vision, and HSA (eligible after 30 days)
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Company-paid life insurance and EAP
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PTO and company-paid holidays
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401(k)
- Please no phone calls or emails regarding this position.
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Southwest Florida is often praised as being one of the healthiest and happiest places in the world with miles of white-sand beaches and a dynamic community. Broadcast Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a drug-free and smoke-free environment.
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