Multimedia Journalist & Local News Content Producer

North Carolina Association of Broadcasters; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Inc. in the Myrtle Beach/Florence market is seeking a Multi-Media Journalist and Content Developer who can shoot, write, edit, and deliver compelling news across TV, web, mobile apps, and social media.

The MMJ will handle end-to-end reporting, digital content development, audience engagement, and field reporting, with ability to pitch ideas in daily meetings and operate field transmission units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, preferred or related field.
• Expert proficiency with non-linear video editing (Adobe Premiere or Bit Central) and professional broadcast field cameras.
• Flawless grasp of AP writing style, grammar, and syntax across digital and on-air copy.
• Strong on-camera presence and vocal delivery; ad-lib during breaking news or live reporting.
• Able to adapt to shifting priorities and work nights, weekends, and holidays (weather events).
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required to operate news vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Research, enterprise, shoot, write, voice, and edit high-impact news stories for daily broadcasts under tight deadlines.
• Write, package, and optimize breaking news stories and features for the website and mobile platforms.
• Manage social media channels, interact with viewers, and track traffic with metrics tools.
• Develop reliable community contacts, conduct field interviews, and review public records.
• Participate in daily editorial meetings to pitch community-focused story ideas and prioritize placement.
• Operate field live transmission units (TVU) and gather high-quality visuals and natural sound.

Skills

Storytelling

On-camera presence

Social media engagement

Adaptability

Driving record

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or Communications

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Bit Central

Broadcast field cameras

Job description

Nexstar Media Inc. in the Myrtle Beach/Florence market is seeking a Multi-Media Journalist and Content Developer who can shoot, write, edit, and deliver compelling news across TV, web, mobile apps, and social media.

The MMJ will handle end-to-end reporting, digital content development, audience engagement, and field reporting, with ability to pitch ideas in daily meetings and operate field transmission units.