Multimedia Journalist: Report, Shoot & Edit News

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. seeks a Multimedia Journalist Reporter to produce, report, shoot, write, voice, edit and feed content for all platforms. You will report news stories, arrange interviews, verify facts, and craft engaging reports for broadcast and web audiences.

This role requires strong on-air presence and flexibility to work varied shifts. The position emphasizes accuracy, editorial integrity and timely delivery across platforms, with collaboration across teams and social engagement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or equivalent experience.
• Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication.
• Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting (varies by market).
• Superior on-air presence and ability to ad lib as required.
• Proficiency with office equipment and computers.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks and handle multiple assignments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift.

Responsibilities

• Report news stories for broadcast, describing background and details.
• Arrange interviews with information sources.
• Review copy for grammar and punctuation per guidelines.
• Shoot and edit news events and reports.
• Produce and present reports for all platforms.
• Engage with viewers on social media.
• Pitches stories to managers and producers.
• Research and analyze background information to ensure accuracy.
• Work with producers to establish priorities and story emphasis.
• Perform special projects as assigned.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Deadline-driven

On-air presence

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. seeks a Multimedia Journalist Reporter to produce, report, shoot, write, voice, edit and feed content for all platforms. You will report news stories, arrange interviews, verify facts, and craft engaging reports for broadcast and web audiences.

This role requires strong on-air presence and flexibility to work varied shifts. The position emphasizes accuracy, editorial integrity and timely delivery across platforms, with collaboration across teams and social engagement