Anchor Jobs in North Carolina

An Anchor in the broadcasting industry is a key figure who presents news during a news program on the television, on the radio, or on the internet. They are responsible for presenting the news in a clear, engaging, and unbiased manner. They often write or revise news scripts, introduce reporters and correspondents on the field, and engage in interviews with subjects. Anchors are often the face of the news organization, and therefore, have a significant role in establishing credibility and trust among the viewers.

Important skills for an anchor include excellent verbal and written communication, research, and interviewing skills, as well as a strong understanding of journalistic ethics and law. They should be able to work under pressure and deliver news clearly and concisely even in live and breaking news situations. A degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is typically required. Certifications in journalism, broadcasting, or related fields can further enhance their qualifications. Prior roles could include a news writer, reporter, or correspondent, and most have experience in these roles before becoming an anchor.

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Weekend Anchor/Mmj - Witn

  • Greenville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Check it out: Job Summary/Description: Eastern Carolina’s #1 news station, WITN News, is seeking a dynamic journalist for the role of anchor/MMJ. Are you a born storyteller?...

Anchor Reporter

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 6 days ago

WXII/WCWG TV, the NBC affiliate, in Winston-Salem, NC, is looking for an Anchor/Reporter who brings credibility, trustworthiness, and poise to the anchor desk and can generate on-air and digital content...

On Air Talent

  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 days ago

Journalism What You'll Bring: Location: Asheville, NC: 13 Summerlin Road, 28806 Position Type: Seasonal Time Type: Part time Pay Type: Hourly Benefits: iHeartMedias benefits offering is flexible and...

Morning Anchor

  • High Point, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field. Minimum 4 years of on-air anchoring or reporting experience....

Sales Development Training Specialist, Wholesale and Correspondent

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Spring EQ is a national home equity lender providing flexible and tailored financing solutions directly to consumers with a national network of experienced brokers and partners. Since its...

Correspondent Purchase Review Specialist II

  • Wilson, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 30+ days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

Correspondent Counterparty Risk Manager

  • Wilson, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 30+ days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

Lifestyle Co-Host/Producer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements and Skills: Bachelors degree in communication, journalism or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience....

News Anchor (Morning) - Wbtv

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

This person is adept at anchoring breaking news, field-anchoring when necessary, and enterprising community-centered stories....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Salary for Anchor Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Anchors in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.3%
Master's Degree
14.5%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Anchors in North Carolina
2-4 years
53.4%
Less than 1 year
13.4%
4-6 years
7.5%
10+ years
7.3%
6-8 years
6.5%
8-10 years
6.5%
None
3.0%
1-2 years
2.3%


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