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Host of Lifestyle Program

Nexstar Media, Inc. • Full-time • MO-St. Louis;2250 Ball Drive (Tribune-KTVI/KPLR), United States of America • 1w ago

KTVI FOX 2 and KPLR 11 in St. Louis is searching for the next host for our hour-long Lifestyle Show airing weekdays on KTVI FOX 2. The style of the show is segment and interview-based, highlighting local events and unique storytelling in St. Louis. The skillset we are looking for will require MMJ abilities, strong ad-libbing and interview skills. A college degree in broadcasting or related major is preferred with at least 3-5 years’ experience in TV. Familiarity with newsroom systems such as ENPS and BitCentral puts you way ahead of the game.

The host is responsible for hosting a program, conducting in-studio segments, and participating in on-location segments as scheduled.

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 in a non-scripted, fun, lifestyle show environment
Knowledge of current events, popular culture, and compelling subjects making waves in St. Louis is key.
In addition to on-camera hosting of the show, ideal candidate should be competent in finding, shooting and editing engaging stories for the show
Researching show topics and developing questions for guests in coordination with Producer
Greeting and assisting guests during show preparations
Assisting sales on presentations including meeting with clients
Participating in events – either station sponsored or others – to promote the show
The candidate should be able to plan and produce a quality show, through creative ideas, segments, interviews and production elements.
Maintaining a show social media account and assist with all online content as directed by Producer
Position will include contributions to other KTVI FOX 2 programs and platforms as needed.

Requirements & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in film, photography, television, news, or related field, or equivalent experience
Must be qualified MMJ.
Proven experience as host or on-air personality
Ability to prioritize and address multiple projects with varying production timelines
Must be energetic, positive and great in a team environment to craft an entertaining and unique product
Must be highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team
Excellent communication and organizational skills
As an ambassador of KTVI FOX 2 and KPLR 11, connecting with the community and our viewers with the market are paramount
Candidates must have unparalleled passion, work ethic and drive

Are we talking about you? The send us your demo, resume and cover letter. Please apply here.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you’ll enjoy your career with us!

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