Lifestyle Show Host
WRIC 8News is looking for a dynamic, outgoing Host and Influencer for our weekday lifestyle show where we focus on the latest in health, wellness, food and entertainment by showcasing what Richmond and our surrounding communities have to offer! Our ideal candidate has a great personality, on-air presence, organizational skills and the ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines. The lifestyle show host is responsible for hosting a program, conducting in-studio interview segments.
We are an ideal place to build your career, with tremendous opportunities for future growth within the Nexstar Media family. Nexstar Media Group is America's largest local television and media company operating 200 full power stations, News Nation and CW TV networks and an exploding digital media operation.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Provide daily on camera contributions to a daily television show
Assisting Producer with writing show segments
Interviewing show guests/clients both in studio and on location
Greeting and assisting guests during show preparations
Researching show topics and developing questions for guests in coordination with Executive Producer
Attending daily show meeting
Assisting sales on presentations including meeting with clients
Participating in events - either station sponsored or others - to promote the show
Maintaining a show social media account and assist with all online content as directed by the Producer
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in film, photography, television, news, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Proven experience as a host or on-air personality
Video introduction with an online reel is required
Ability to prioritize and address multiple projects with varying production timelines
Must be energetic, positive and great in a team environment
Must be highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Resume must be submitted with link of on-air experience
