News Anchor
Chandigarh University - HR Department
Chandigarh, India · Full Time
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- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Eligibility
- Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in anchoring, presenting, reporting, or broadcast work may apply. The role is suitable for professionals who communicate well in English and Hindi, are confident on camera, and can handle interviews and live or recorded rep…
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Job description
About the Role
Chandigarh University is seeking a polished and self-assured News Anchor to become part of its Media & Communications team. The role calls for a strong on-camera personality, excellent presentation ability, and a solid grasp of current affairs. The selected professional will present news and related content across digital, social, and institutional channels.
Key Responsibilities
- Anchor news bulletins, special coverage pieces, interviews, and university-focused programming.
- Gather information, draft scripts, and refine news copy in coordination with the content and production teams.
- Interview academicians, industry professionals, students, and other notable guests.
- Deliver live and recorded segments with confidence, clarity, and a professional style.
- Keep up with current events, developments in education, and updates related to the institution.
- Work closely with videographers, editors, and content creators to ensure smooth production workflows.
- Take part in voiceovers, promotional videos, podcasts, and other special media initiatives.
- Maintain factual accuracy, impartiality, and credibility in all news and media output.
Qualifications and Skills
- A bachelor’s degree is required.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in news anchoring, presenting, reporting, or broadcast media.
- Strong spoken communication and presentation skills in both English and Hindi.
- Comfortable and confident in front of the camera, including live reporting situations.
- Ability to manage interviews, panel-style conversations, and event-based coverage.
- Working knowledge of digital media platforms and content trends.
- Scriptwriting and storytelling capabilities will be considered an added advantage.
Additional Information
This is a full-time position based onsite in Chandigarh, India. The role is part of the Media & Communications / Digital Media department. Interested candidates were invited to share their resume by email and WhatsApp.