Reporter - Part-Time

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

KDVR/KWGN Colorado's Very Own Channel 2 is seeking a part-time News 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 will have strong on-air presence, the ability to write, shoot, and edit stories, and to produce digital elements for our platforms. Flexibility, including nights and weekends, is required.

Qualifications

• Four+ years of experience in news producing and reporting.
• Knowledge of social storytelling techniques.
• Proficiency in editing with Adobe Premiere.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• College degree required.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Link to an online reel of prior work samples must be included.
• 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

Social storytelling

Communication

Flexible schedule

News reporting

Education

College degree

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

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

Pay Range: $34/hr to $38/hr, Based On Experience.

KDVR/KWGN is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

We recognize our employees' contributions by offering a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Any job offer is conditional upon satisfactorily completing a background and DMV check.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.