Multimedia Journalist: Break News, Shoot, Edit & Go Live

GRAY MEDIA; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

KSLA News 12, a Gray Media property in Shreveport, LA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to find stories, shoot video, and deliver confident live reports across TV and digital platforms. The role emphasizes community-centered storytelling and audience-first approaches.

You’ll report, edit, andPublish web-friendly stories, while engaging audiences on social and streaming channels. Weekend/holiday shifts are required, with bilingual skills a plus.

Qualifications

• College degree in journalism or related field.
• At least two years reporting, shooting, and editing.
• Ability to go live on social or streaming platforms.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Own the story with deep community roots.
• Schedule interviews, shoot video, and edit for TV and mobile.
• Share verified updates and visuals from the field.
• Deliver confident live reports on scene.
• Write web-native headlines with local context.
• Create platform-specific content for social media.
• Collaborate with producers and analytics to guide storytelling.

Skills

Storytelling

Mult-platform reporting

Live reporting

Video editing

Interviewing

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism

Tools

Video editing software

Job description

KSLA News 12, a Gray Media property in Shreveport, LA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to find stories, shoot video, and deliver confident live reports across TV and digital platforms. The role emphasizes community-centered storytelling and audience-first approaches.

You’ll report, edit, andPublish web-friendly stories, while engaging audiences on social and streaming channels. Weekend/holiday shifts are required, with bilingual skills a plus.