The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
KSNT-TV/KTMJ-TV is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to produce daily news content across all broadcast and digital platforms that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to local audiences
*Must include a link to online reel when applying in order to be considered.
Responsibilities
- Report, shoot, write, and edit compelling news stories for television, digital, streaming, social, and mobile platforms.
- Pitch new stories daily, demonstrating solid news judgment and the ability to identify and develop stories that matter to local audiences.
- Collaborate with other newsroom staff to develop impactful coverage plans.
- Build and maintain relationships with sources, public officials, and community members.
- Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate reports.
- Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
- Ensure all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
- Report live from the field, oftentimes requiring ad-libbing during breaking news situations.
- Participate in promotional activities including public appearances and community volunteer opportunities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- Fluency in English.
- Experience using broadcast camera equipment and editing software.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple assignments and meeting tight deadlines.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Flexibility to work any shift.
