Multimedia Journalist: Cover, Shoot & Edit Local News

KMTV 3 News Now

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

KMTV 3 News Now in Omaha, NE is seeking an experienced Multimedia Journalist to research, write, shoot, and edit compelling stories across multiple platforms. You will cover stories that matter to our community while working both independently and with a team in a fast-paced newsroom.

Candidates should have a BS/BA or equivalent experience, 3+ years in the field, strong broadcast writing and editing skills, and proficiency with Final Cut Pro and newsroom systems.

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
  • Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred.
  • Experience with videography and non-linear editing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and tips to develop story ideas.
  • Gather and verify factual information through interviews, observation, and research.
  • Organize material and write stories to editorial standards.
  • Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
  • Edit videos for multiple platforms.
  • Appear on TV in live and recorded situations.
  • Collaborate with photographers assigned to stories when applicable.
  • Assist news producer in preparing newscasts.
  • Assist online staff in preparing multimedia stories.

Skills

Video journalism
Editing
Broadcast writing
Story research
Multimedia storytelling
Public speaking
Driver's license

Education

BS/BA in related discipline

Tools

Final Cut Pro
Newsroom systems

Job description

KMTV 3 News Now in Omaha, NE is seeking an experienced Multimedia Journalist to research, write, shoot, and edit compelling stories across multiple platforms. You will cover stories that matter to our community while working both independently and with a team in a fast-paced newsroom.

Candidates should have a BS/BA or equivalent experience, 3+ years in the field, strong broadcast writing and editing skills, and proficiency with Final Cut Pro and newsroom systems.

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