Multimedia News Reporter: Broadcast & Web

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a News Reporter to produce, report, shoot, write and present news content for all platforms.

You will interview sources, verify facts, edit for clarity, and ensure stories meet deadlines and editorial standards, with a strong on-air presence. A bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism or equivalent experience, fluent English, and the ability to ad lib when required are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field.
• Fluency in English.
• Excellent oral and written communication; ability to ad lib when required.
• Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting (depending on market size).
• Superior on-air presence.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Report news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
• Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories.
• Write stories for the web and other eMedia platforms.
• Shoot and edit news events and news reports.
• Produce and present reports for all platforms.
• Interact with viewers/users on social media sites.
• Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Ad lib

Valid driver’s license

Deadline oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism

Tools

Computers

Office equipment

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a News Reporter to produce, report, shoot, write and present news content for all platforms.

You will interview sources, verify facts, edit for clarity, and ensure stories meet deadlines and editorial standards, with a strong on-air presence. A bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism or equivalent experience, fluent English, and the ability to ad lib when required are required.