Las Vegas Multimedia Journalist: Field Reporter & Editor

Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KTNV in Las Vegas is seeking a creative Multimedia Journalist to research, write, shoot, and edit stories for multiple platforms. You will join a strong team of journalists with leadership and pursue impactful local stories.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in journalism, solid AP style writing, and experience with video production. This on-site role requires strong storytelling in a fast-paced market.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in journalism or related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
• Generally, 3+ years of experience in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive assignments or evaluate news leads to develop story ideas.
• Gather and verify facts through interviews, observation, and research.
• Organize material, determine slant, and write stories to editorial standards.
• Shoot video and stills to illustrate stories.
• Edit or assist in editing videos for all platforms.
• Appear on TV in live and pre-recorded stories.
• Collaborate with photographers and producers to prep newscasts.
• Support digital staff with multimedia content.

Skills

Journalism experience

Strong writing

AP style

Video editing

Multimedia storytelling

Education

BS/BA in journalism or related field

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Broadcast camera

Non-linear editing tools

Job description

KTNV in Las Vegas is seeking a creative Multimedia Journalist to research, write, shoot, and edit stories for multiple platforms. You will join a strong team of journalists with leadership and pursue impactful local stories.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in journalism, solid AP style writing, and experience with video production. This on-site role requires strong storytelling in a fast-paced market.