Anchor Assistant

Arlington, VA 

PBS NewsHour is seeking a responsible individual for a wide variety of administrative and research support for the anchors of a nightly national news program.  Primary responsibilities include maintaining calendars and scheduling, arranging travel, preparing expense reports, and conducting online research as requested by Anchors and Senior Producers about news stories and reports. Additionally, this individual will be communicating professionally and discreetly with critical stakeholders and VIP officials. College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Prior experience in a news setting is strongly preferred.

Send your cover letter, resume and salary requirements to hr@weta.org or visit our website at www.weta.org for the full job description and on-line application.  To confirm that a WETA or PBS NewsHour job posting is under recruitment, please visit our websites for our current job postings list: www.weta.org and www.pbs.org/newshour/.

WETA is an Equal Opportunity Employer D/M/F/V.