Reporter/Multimedia Journalist

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Springfield (MO); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking a Reporter/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to write, shoot, and edit compelling news packages for TV, digital, and streaming.

The ideal candidate has on-camera reporting or MMJ experience, a Bachelor’s in Journalism or related field, strong writing, and proficiency with video cameras, editing software, and content management systems. A valid driver’s license is required for daily field travel.

Qualifikationen

• Previous on-camera reporting or MMJ experience at a college or commercial news station is highly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field.
• Proficiency with professional video cameras, non-linear editing software, and digital content management systems.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required for daily field travel.

Aufgaben

• Write, shoot, and edit your own packages for TV, digital, and streaming platforms.
• Deliver confident, unscripted live reports during breaking news and scheduled newscasts.
• Develop enterprise story ideas, cultivate local sources, and break local news.
• Cross-platform storytelling for broadcast, digital, and streaming formats.

Kenntnisse

On-camera reporting

MMJ experience

Storytelling

Social media

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field

Tools

Video cameras

Non-linear editing software

Digital content management systems

Jobbeschreibung

Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking an enterprising and passionate Reporter/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ). This role is perfect for a dynamic storyteller who thrives on collaboration and excels at delivering compelling news across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Cross-Platform Storytelling: Write and deliver compelling news stories tailored for TV broadcasts, digital platforms, and streaming applications.
• Enterprise Reporting: Proactively develop unique story ideas, cultivate local sources, and break local news.
• Digital & Social Media Execution: Maintain an active, professional social media presence to engage the community and drive traffic to our platforms.
• Technical Production: Shoot, write, and edit your own packages and reports independently under tight deadlines.
• Live Reporting: Deliver confident, clear, and unscripted live reports during breaking news and scheduled newscasts.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: Previous on-camera reporting or MMJ experience at a college or commercial news station is highly preferred.
• Education: Bachelor\'s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• Communication: Superior writing skills with a focus on conversational, easy-to-understand broadcast copy.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with professional video cameras, non-linear editing software, and digital content management systems.
• Requirements: A valid driver\'s license and a clean driving record are required for daily field travel.