# Freelance Anchor/Reporter at Cheddar

Freelance Anchor/Reporter at Cheddar in New York, New York. Contract, paying $65–$75/hr. Posted March 5, 2024.

- Company: Cheddar
- Location: New York, New York
- Job type: Contract
- Pay: $65–$75/hr
- Experience: 3+ years
- Posted: 2024-03-05
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/cheddar/jobs/5784123
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/freelance-anchorreporter-cheddar-t0t149

## Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, or a related field (preferred).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in broadcast journalism, with a strong focus on business and/or technology reporting.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting on-camera interviews and delivering engaging reports.
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and error-free copy.
- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly identify and understand complex information.
- A history of working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Familiarity with business and technology terminology and concepts

## Description

**COMPANY BACKGROUND**

Cheddar is the leading financial and technology news live-streaming service catering to millennials and Gen Z audiences. With a mission to empower the next generation of investors and business leaders, Cheddar provides real-time coverage of the latest finance, technology, and business innovation developments. 

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**

We seek a talented and versatile Freelance Reporter/Anchor to join our team. In this dynamic role, you will play a critical role in informing and engaging our viewers with the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of business and technology.

**EXPERIENCE**

- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, or a related field (preferred).

- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in broadcast journalism, with a strong focus on business and/or technology reporting.

- Demonstrated experience in conducting on-camera interviews and delivering engaging reports.

- Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and error-free copy.

- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly identify and understand complex information.

- A history of working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

- Familiarity with business and technology terminology and concepts

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

- **Investigate and report** on a wide range of business and technology stories, including breaking news, in-depth features, and investigative pieces.

- **Conduct thorough research** to gather accurate and insightful information, utilizing various sources like press releases, industry reports, company filings, and interviews with key figures.

- **Develop and write compelling news scripts and guest questions** that are informative, engaging, and adhere to journalistic standards.

- **Conduct on-camera interviews** with business leaders, industry experts, and other relevant individuals, asking insightful questions to draw out valuable information.

- **Deliver clear, concise, and accurate reports** on-air, both in the studio and on location, demonstrating strong on-camera presence and delivery.

- **Stay up-to-date** on the latest trends and developments across the business and technology landscape.

- **Collaborate effectively** with other members of the news team, including producers, editors, and other reporters, to develop and deliver high-quality content.

**PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS**

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with sources and interview subjects.

- A natural on-camera presence with strong presentation and delivery skills.

**EDUCATION**

Bachelor’s degree required

**COMPENSATION**

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in New York, Cheddar includes a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. This accounts for the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications. 

The salary range for this role is $65 to $75 per hour.