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Host | Local Programming (Freelance)

OBJECTIVE:

WEDU seeks on-camera journalist/public affairs professional to host local programming on a freelance basis. Ideal candidates have 5+ years’ experience in media or journalism and a strong commitment to the editorial standards and ethics of public media.

REPORTS TO:

Executive Producer | Director of Content

DUTIES:

  • Must reside in West Central Florida and be available to work weekly in Tampa
  • Journalism/Media/Communications degree or equivalent job experience
  • Feel at ease on camera hosting/moderating public affairs content in the studio and the field
  • Demonstrate outstanding interpersonal and interview capabilities
  • Exhibit excellent writing and research skills
  • Excel in a deadline-driven environment where attention to detail and accuracy is key
  • Maintain punctuality, reliability and willingness to work occasional weekend or evening hours
  • Proven commitment to unbiased and ethical reporting

 

How To Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter to jobs@wedu.org

Work With Us

We are committed to Equal Opportunity Employment and fully supports workplace diversity – all applicants are welcome. Drug Test and Background check required.

Safety & Security: Employees are required to maintain compliance with WEDU’s safety, security, drug free and confidentiality programs to secure a safe working environment and protect the company’s intellectual property.