Multimedia Journalist: Dynamic Local News & Visuals

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

KRCR in Chico, CA is seeking a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to join the #1 News Leader in the region. You will research, shoot, write, and edit daily content for TV and digital platforms, elevating stories with compelling visuals and social content.

The ideal candidate has strong news judgment, solid writing and technical skills, and can work independently while building sources. Experience with live shots is required; a valid driver’s license is a must.

Qualifications

• Experience with live shots is required; experience with Live-U is a plus.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• A minimum of 1 year of reporting experience is preferred, but recent college graduates will be considered

Responsibilities

• Research, shoot, write and edit daily content for various platforms in a manner that is clear and engaging to news consumers
• Enterprise story ideas and develop contacts to generate interesting and relatable stories

Skills

Sharp news judgment

Writing

Communication

Social media

Critical thinking

Job description

KRCR in Chico, CA is seeking a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to join the #1 News Leader in the region. You will research, shoot, write, and edit daily content for TV and digital platforms, elevating stories with compelling visuals and social content.

The ideal candidate has strong news judgment, solid writing and technical skills, and can work independently while building sources. Experience with live shots is required; a valid driver’s license is a must.