First News Reporter/Anchor

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WDAY, the #1 station in Fargo, North Dakota is looking for a Morning Reporter/Anchor/Producer. You will be our live morning reporter 4 days a week covering breaking news and pre-assigned stories. You will anchor and producer our Saturday morning news. This is a great opportunity to learn multiple positions in our newsroom and offers you a variety of covering all types of news. Join our Emmy award-winning First News team working in our multi-platform newsroom. The successful candidate should have at least one year of anchoring experience, exceptional writing, communication, and organizational skills. WDAY is an award-winning station taking home six Emmys and two national Edward R. Murrow awards in the last 4 years. We are a locally owned and operated station covering North Dakota and western Minnesota. We produce over 30 hours of local news each week and have a staff of 40 journalists working in our news, weather and sports departments. Our recently remodeled newsroom includes spacious new work stations, a makeup room with individualized spaces for personal supplies, meeting spaces and a hangout area complete with couches and televisions. Here is how WDAY invests in you: 1. We offer opportunities to grow – we like to promote from within. 2. We will invest in you with ongoing training and individual coaching sessions with our Magid consultant team. 3. We offer a good work environment with veteran staff to help you grow and advance. 4. We have an on-site gym for you to use that is accessible 24-hours a day. 5. You will qualify for a monthly cell phone reimbursement allowance of up to $40. Our former employees have used their experience at WDAY to obtain jobs in much larger markets. We currently have WDAY trained journalists working in Detroit, Michigan; Phoenix, Arizona; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Tampa Bay, Florida; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio. A little about the Fargo/Moorhead area: Fargo is the largest city in North Dakota and borders Moorhead, Minnesota. The metro population is over 240,000. Fargo has a vibrant downtown with activities geared towards young professionals like yourself. The communities have plenty of options for shopping – from local specialty shops to major retailers. Thank you for taking the time to read about what we have to offer and I look forward to hearing from you. If you are not interested in doing an interview, please let me know that as well. I have attached a few pictures of WDAY for you.

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