Reporter - Part-Time

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Part-time News Reporter for FOX31 and KWGN Colorado’s Very Own Channel 2 in Denver. The role covers breaking news, original content across our broadcasting app, website and social platforms, and live events with strong on-air delivery.

The ideal candidate has experience producing and reporting, can write and edit news content, and is comfortable delivering digital elements and features as needed. A flexible schedule including nights and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of experience in news producing and reporting.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Open to a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Produce and anchor breaking news, active weather and live event coverage using video, graphics sound and guest interviews.
• Identify livestream opportunities.
• Create original daily reports for KDVR.com, social media and streaming platforms.
• Strong on-air presence
• Deliver news stories in a clear and concise manner
• Shoot, write and edit news reports
• Respond to breaking news as required

Skills

News reporting

Storytelling

Communication skills

Flexibility schedule

Education

College degree

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Job description

News Reporter (PT)

Fox31 and KWGN Colorado’s Very Own Channel 2 are looking for a Reporter to join our team to deliver breaking news and original content across our connected TV app, website, social platforms and television.

The ideal candidate has multiple skills and experiences that prepare them for hosting and producing daily news streaming programs; writing and editing news content; and producing digital elements and features and as needed.

We are looking for a candidate who is connected with sources and breaks news on a regular basis. Strong candidate should have memorable, energetic and creative delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Produce and anchor breaking news, active weather and live event coverage using video, graphics sound and guest interviews.
• Identify livestream opportunities.
• Create original daily reports for KDVR.com, social media and streaming platforms.
• Strong on-air presence
• Deliver news stories in a clear and concise manner
• Shoot, write and edit news reports
• Respond to breaking news as required

Requirements:

• Knowledge of social storytelling techniques
• Knowledge of editing – Adobe Premier
• Producing knowledge and experience.
• College degree
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Open to a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Minimum four years of experience in news producing and reporting.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Your application must include a link with an online reel of prior work samples