Location:WA-SeattleJob Title: Morning Anchor - KIRO TVPosition OverviewKIRO TV Seattleis looking for a dynamic, curious, and engaged Morning Anchorwho is interested in breaking stories, making strong ties in the community, and representing the station at public events. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of being a station leader, good newsroom citizen, and enterprising reporter bringing unique content and wanting to be the lead when big news breaks. We are looking for someone who is well-versed in promoting good journalism on social platforms, and celebrating the stories that make your community great.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAnchoring/ReportingAssist in writing, pre-production and broadcast preparation; making certain stories clear/accurate and represent the station's benchmark goals.Helping to copy-edit scripts to avoid on-air errors as the last line of defense.Deliver news copy on camera in a credible and professional manner, as regularly scheduled or needed as defined by managementReporting live on-location in the field or in studio as assigned, visually showcasing a story with active liveshots and standupsResponsible for daily pitching of enterprise ideas, researching stories, and setting up and conducting interviews and stories to be part of multi-platform content creationWork to help execute the station's strategies as laid out by leadershipOther duties as assignedDigital PlatformsCommunicate with digital staff on story updates and provide "process scripts."Contribute daily to all station digital platforms and initiatives, including social mediaRepresent the station in a professional manner on all digital platforms including social mediaMinimum QualificationsAbility to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsMust be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalismMust be well read on current affairs and have a wide range of working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjectsMust be able to follow all station policiesPreferred QualificationsA minimum of 3 years of reporting preferredBachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university in Journalism or Communications preferredThe salary range for this position is $127,500 per year to $200,000 to per year.Eligible Benefits for this role include:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available to the employee and employee's family (i.e. child, spouse, domestic partner).Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare and dependent care) and Health Savings AccountsShort-term and long-term disability and life insurance (supplemental and accidental, death, and dismemberment)Participation in CMG's 401(k) plan with generous company match and both pre-tax and Roth optionsPaid flexible vacation and up to four weeks (160 hours) of paid wellness time, inclusive of paid sick and safe time under applicable law.Up to eight (8) paid holidays throughout calendar year 2023.Up to two (2) weeks of paid parental leaveEmployee Assistance ProgramAll other benefits required by applicable law.About Cox Media GroupCMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV,