WXOW News 19, an Emmy-award-winning ABC affiliate in La Crosse, WI, is looking for a hard-working, experienced journalist to anchor our evening newscasts as well as produce.

This is not an entry level position and requires experience in anchoring and producing.

The ideal candidate will have strong news judgement and be able to write and deliver clear, concise news stories. You must also possess the ability to work under pressure and during breaking news. A passion for journalism and local news is a must.

Our evening anchors are leaders within the newsroom. It is expected that you build morale in the newsroom and mentor junior staff. You will assist in approving reporter scripts and helping them become better storytellers.

We want you to make a commitment to the community. That includes making public appearances, and emceeing events. The ideal candidate will develop sources and make connections within the community. Some reporting and taking the lead on special projects is expected.

Disclaimer: any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background and driving record screening along with a valid driver’s license.

WXOW/WQOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.