Freelance News Reporter (Pipeline Position) Job at CBS Radio, San Francisco, CA

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  • CBS Radio
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Overview Job Title: Freelance News Reporter (Pipeline) Department: News Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part Time Pay Transparency: $43.95/Hr. The anticipated starting salary range for California-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $43.95/Hr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity. Location(s): San Francisco Work Arrangement: On-Site Overview: Audacy’s KCBS All News Radio, The Bay Area’s number one news station, is looking for an intrepid and tech-savvy journalist with a positive attitude and impressive work ethic to join an elite news team. Please note: This is a pipeline posting . We are always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our dynamic team. While we may not have an immediate opening, we are continuously building a pipeline of talented individuals who are interested in becoming a part of our organization when opportunities arise. By submitting your application, you will become part of our talent pool. When we have a hiring need that matches your profile, we will reach out to you directly to discuss the opportunity. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and look forward to reviewing your application. Positions can be located in any of our top 35 markets across the country. Responsibilities What You'll Do: Report, from the field or Newsroom, over the course of multiple hours, on various KCBS channels (radio, Audacy app, station website, and social media channels) Conceptualize, pitch, produce, and record news segments Gather, write, record, edit, and deliver news content, including providing live coverage during breaking news Interview newsmakers Write scripts and ad-lib material for stories Use social media – including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram – during your shift to connect with the community, promote upcoming stories and interviews, and highlight station content Contribute content – audio, video, and written – to the Audacy app and station website, KCBSradio.com Develop and research potential news stories Protect the station’s FCC license Other duties as required by management Qualifications Required & Preferred: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to take a detail-oriented approach and meet tight deadlines Extensive knowledge of the San Francisco market is a plus Anchoring experience is a plus but not required Proficient in news gathering from various sources, and comfortable with audio and video editing tools Ability to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom or field environment High collaboration efficiency with editors and producers; able to pitch stories and interview ideas Broadcast journalist background Proficient with content creation tools across multiple social media channels Willing to work shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Valid driver’s license, satisfactory motor vehicle record, and proof of insurance if using own vehicle Vaccination Requirements Pay Transparency: The anticipated starting salary range for California-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $43.94/hr to $43.94/hr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity. Audacy offers a comprehensive benefits package including health care, dental, vision, mental health support, telemedicine, flexible spending and health savings accounts, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off, 401(k), student loan assistance, legal and life assistance programs, identity theft protection, discounted insurance, and pet insurance. Important Notes: Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com. Verify suspicious requests before responding.

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About Us Audacy is a leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company, operating major radio markets, a large podcast network, and a streaming platform. We are a major event producer and digital marketing solutions provider, leading in local news and sports radio. Learn more at and follow us on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and Instagram. EEO Audacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. To request an accommodation, call 1-610-660-5614. This number is for accommodation requests related to the online application only. All other inquiries will not be responded to. #J-18808-Ljbffr CBS Radio

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Holiday work, Part time, Freelance, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift, Early shift,

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