Part-Time News Anchor & Reporter

  • Posted On April 28, 2026
  • Closing Date: June 27, 2026
Company/Station Name: WTAX-FM
https://capitolcitynow.com
Job Location: Springfield, IL

WTAX is seeking a part-time News Anchor and Reporter to join our award‑winning news team! If you’re passionate about storytelling, thrive in a fast‑paced newsroom, and enjoy connecting with the community, we want to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong writing ability
  • Solid computer and digital media skills
  • An outgoing, confident on-air personality
  • Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including weekends
  • Previous broadcast news experience is a plus

What You’ll Do

  • Anchor live newscasts
  • Report on local events and breaking news
  • Write and produce compelling news content
  • Represent WTAX with professionalism on-air and in the community

Compensation & Benefits

$17/hr plus PTO and 401k benefits

How to Apply

Bring your resume to the radio station in person or click here and send a message electronically.