Multimedia Journalist & Reporter — Las Vegas

KTNV Channel 13; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

KTNV, the ABC affiliate in Las Vegas, is looking for a creative and driven Multimedia Journalist to research, write, shoot and edit stories for multiple platforms. Bring your dedication to solid journalism and your motivation to uncover stories that matter to our community and make viewers want to watch.

Las Vegas offers a dynamic media environment with major events and local stories that impact Southern Nevada residents every day.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
• Generally, 3+ years of experience in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive assignments or evaluate news leads to develop story ideas.
• Gather and verify facts through interviews, observation, and research.
• Organize material, set slant, and write stories per editorial standards.
• Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
• Edit videos for all multimedia platforms.
• Appear on TV in live and pre-recorded stories.
• Work cooperatively with the photographer, if assigned.
• Assist news producers in preparing newscasts.
• Assist digital staff in preparing multimedia stories and online content.

Skills

Videography

Editing

AP style writing

Social media posting

Self-motivation

Driver's license

Education

BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent experience

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Broadcast cameras

Newsroom computers

Job description

KTNV, the ABC affiliate in Las Vegas, is looking for a creative and driven Multimedia Journalist to research, write, shoot and edit stories for multiple platforms. Bring your dedication to solid journalism and your motivation to uncover stories that matter to our community and make viewers want to watch.

Las Vegas offers a dynamic media environment with major events and local stories that impact Southern Nevada residents every day.