Multimedia Journalist & Reporter — Local News Storyteller

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

NBC4 in Columbus, Ohio seeks a Multimedia Journalist Reporter to gather, shoot, edit, and report stories across digital, broadcast and social platforms. You will craft engaging narratives, arrange interviews, and ensure accuracy and timely delivery while maintaining journalistic integrity.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent, fluent English, and at least two years in news reporting, with strong on-air presence and deadline-driven work ethic.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent experience.
• Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication.
• Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting (varies by market).
• Superior live on-air presence and clear storytelling.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency with office equipment and basic tech tools.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Reports news stories for digital, broadcast, and social platforms.
• Arranges interviews with people who can provide information.
• Shoots and edits video for news events and reports.
• Writes stories for the station website and other platforms.
• Produces on-camera reports and presents information clearly.

Skills

Excellent communication

Fluency in English

Strong multitasking

On-air presence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism

Tools

Video editing software

Digital editing hardware

Job description

NBC4 in Columbus, Ohio seeks a Multimedia Journalist Reporter to gather, shoot, edit, and report stories across digital, broadcast and social platforms. You will craft engaging narratives, arrange interviews, and ensure accuracy and timely delivery while maintaining journalistic integrity.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent, fluent English, and at least two years in news reporting, with strong on-air presence and deadline-driven work ethic.