Reporter/MMJ

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Oklahoma City seeks a Reporter/MMJ for KFOR-TV/KAUT-TV to deliver compelling content across broadcast, digital, social and streaming platforms. You will shoot, edit, write, and perform live shots while building relationships in the community, and actively engage audiences on social media.

Collaborate with a team to enterprise impactful stories, meet deadlines, and adapt to evolving newsroom needs in a fast-paced market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field.
• Strong writing, shooting and editing skills; confident live performance.
• Ability to work efficiently, meet tight deadlines and juggle multiple assignments.
• Comfort working across platforms and adopting new digital tools.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as news demands.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships throughout the community
• Stay on top of current events
• Enterprise impactful stories
• Shoot and edit video
• Write compelling scripts and deliver engaging live shots
• Execute a high-level of engagement on social media platforms

Skills

Writing

Video shooting

Video editing

Live reporting

Social media engagement

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field

Job description

LOCATION: KFOR-TV/KAUT-TV

DATE: 10/26/2026

POSITION TITLE: Reporter/MMJ

REPORTS TO: Managing Editor

PURPOSE/REASON FOR THE POSITION:

KFOR-TV/KAUT-TV is looking for a trustworthy and creative Multimedia Journalist who thrives in a content‑first newsroom. We are looking for a curious and motivated MMJ who can deliver compelling content on broadcast, digital, social and streaming platforms, while bringing a positive attitude to the job each day. We are a team-oriented newsroom. We work together to deliver impactful journalism that serves the people of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City is a rapidly growing and vibrant community. The Bricktown area is packed with restaurants/bars and is adjacent to the home of the Oklahoma City Thunder! The RIVERSPORT Adventure center is located on the Oklahoma river and features kayaking, whitewater rafting and ziplining. Additionally, in 2028 Oklahoma City will be hosting multiple Olympic events in two separate sports! You can cover the Olympics in the Heartland! Come see everything this impressive city and television market has to offer.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:

• Develop relationships throughout the community
• Stay on top of current events
• Enterprise impactful stories
• Shoot and edit video
• Write compelling scripts and deliver engaging live shots
• Execute a high-level of engagement on social media platforms

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field—or equivalent experience.
• Strong writing, shooting and editing skills; confident live performance.
• Ability to work efficiently, meet tight deadlines and juggle multiple assignments.
• Comfort working across platforms and adopting new digital tools.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as news demands.

_ *Must include a link to online reel when applying in order to be considered. _

STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:

The foregoing is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all functions essential to the job for which the employee is responsible, nor an exhaustive list of the minimum requirements and specifications necessary to perform the essential functions, including all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different functions be performed when circumstances change.

Contact:

Apply by going to the link listed below and then filter the job search by location (US-OK-Oklahoma City). This will allow you to view all current postings for KFOR jobs. Apply at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

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Nexstar Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer