Multimedia Journalist: Enterprise Local News on Platforms

Nexstar Media Group; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WGNO-TV in New Orleans is seeking an assertive Multimedia Journalist to enterprise and produce stories across all platforms. The MMJ will shoot, write, voice, and edit content for broadcast and digital audiences.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism, fluent English, strong communication, and at least two years in news reporting, with flexibility to work various shifts. The role emphasizes local content and a dynamic newsroom environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
• Fluency in English with strong written and verbal communication
• Minimum two years' experience in news reporting
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Responsibilities

• Report, shoot, write, voice, and edit content for all platforms
• Produce and present reports for broadcast and digital
• Research and develop background information and story ideas; pitch to editors
• Ensure content meets journalistic standards and editorial guidelines

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Deadline oriented

On‑air presence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism

Tools

Video editing

Camera operation

Job description

WGNO-TV in New Orleans is seeking an assertive Multimedia Journalist to enterprise and produce stories across all platforms. The MMJ will shoot, write, voice, and edit content for broadcast and digital audiences.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism, fluent English, strong communication, and at least two years in news reporting, with flexibility to work various shifts. The role emphasizes local content and a dynamic newsroom environment.