- Full Time
- Atlanta, GA, USA
Website CNN
Job Title: News Anchor Company: CNN Location: Atlanta, GA
CNN, the world-renowned leader in news and information, is seeking a dynamic and experienced News Anchor to join our team in Atlanta, GA. As a News Anchor, you will play a vital role in delivering breaking news, conducting in-depth interviews, and providing insightful analysis on a wide range of topics to our global audience.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the face of CNN, delivering accurate, engaging, and compelling news presentations to viewers worldwide.
- Anchor live newscasts, breaking news coverage, and special events, maintaining the highest standards of journalistic integrity and excellence.
- Conduct interviews with newsmakers, experts, and analysts, fostering informative and thought-provoking discussions on current events and trending topics.
- Collaborate with producers, writers, and editors to develop and shape news stories, ensuring accuracy, balance, and relevance.
- Stay informed on the latest developments in domestic and international news, politics, business, and culture, providing context and analysis to viewers.
- Engage with viewers and respond to audience feedback and inquiries, building rapport and trust with CNN’s audience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a news anchor or correspondent in a major news market or network.
- Proven ability to deliver live news presentations with poise, confidence, and clarity under tight deadlines and in high-pressure situations.
- Strong interviewing skills and the ability to conduct insightful and compelling interviews with a wide range of guests.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and connect with viewers of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
- Deep knowledge of current events, politics, and global affairs, with a demonstrated passion for journalism and storytelling.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
If you are a seasoned news anchor with a passion for delivering accurate, impactful, and engaging journalism, we want to hear from you! Join the CNN team and be part of a dynamic and innovative news organization dedicated to informing and inspiring audiences around the world.
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your demo reel or video clips showcasing your on-air work.
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