Multi Media Journalist, Reporter I

Nexstar Media Group Inc.
  • Topeka, KS
    18 days ago

    Job Description

    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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTopeka, KS

    Skills

    • Broadcast Journalismunmatched
    • Broadcastingunmatched
    • Content Developmentunmatched
    • Copy Editingunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Editingunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Journalismunmatched
    • Multimediaunmatched
    • News Reportingunmatched
    • Newsroomunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Streaming Technologyunmatched
    • Style Guideunmatched
    • Television Newsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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