MMJ & Anchor

This role is open to journalists and nontraditional candidates with strong content creation and on-camera experience. We welcome creative storytellers from all backgrounds who can craft compelling content across broadcast, digital, and social platforms. If you can tell a great story, shoot and edit strong video, and engage audiences online and on-air, we’d love to see your work.

At 910 Media Group, we’re redefining what local journalism looks like in today’s media landscape. We’ve evolved into a multi-platform media company delivering news, weather, sports, lifestyle, and community-driven content where audiences actually are. If you’re a storyteller who thrives at the intersection of journalism and content creation, this is the place to grow.

The Role

We’re looking for a Multi-Media Journalist / Anchor who is curious, creative, and deeply connected to the communities we serve.

You’ll pitch, shoot, write, edit, and present stories that spark conversation, inform viewers, and engage audiences on broadcast, digital, and social platforms.

What You’ll Do

• Research, pitch, and produce compelling stories for broadcast, digital, and social platforms

• Shoot, write, and edit your own content with a strong visual and storytelling style

• Anchor newscasts and report live from the field as assigned

• Create engaging digital-first and social content that complements on-air reporting

• Exercise strong news judgment while maintaining the highest journalism ethics

• Build trusted relationships and sources within the communities we serve

• Interact with viewers and users on social media to extend story reach and engagement

• Collaborate with producers, editors, and newsroom leadership

• Contribute ideas for innovative formats, storytelling approaches, and audience growth

What You Bring

• Background in journalism, digital media, content creation, communications, or a related field (traditional newsroom experience not required)

• Strong storytelling skills across video, written, and on-camera formats

• Experience creating content for social and digital platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, etc.) is a plus

• Solid writing skills with an understanding of storytelling fundamentals and accuracy

• Experience or interest in shooting and editing video (Adobe Premiere preferred)

• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

• Creative, flexible thinker who enjoys experimenting with new formats and platforms

• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills

• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and fairness

• Knowledge of camera operation and basic production techniques

• Positive, collaborative attitude and willingness to learn

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

• Company-paid life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability

• 401(k) with company match

• 17 days PTO plus paid sick time

• Clothing and grooming allowances

• Relocation assistance available

• Ongoing opportunities for professional development and career growth

Our Culture

• Innovative: We embrace change and encourage new ideas

• Engaging: We celebrate wins—big and small—together

• Collaborative: Teamwork drives our success across departments

• Inclusive: Diverse perspectives make our journalism stronger

Location

This position is based in Traverse City, Michigan, in the heart of Northern Michigan. From freshwater shorelines and sand dunes to miles of trails and four distinct seasons, it’s an incredible place to live, work, and explore year-round.

Ready to Tell Stories That Matter?

If you’re excited to shape the future of local journalism and create content that truly connects with audiences, apply today.

Heritage Broadcasting d/b/a 910 Media Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, veteran status, height and weight, or any other protected classification protected by applicable law.