Senior Executive Reporter & Storytelling Coach

Media Networks, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KTNV, the ABC affiliate in Las Vegas, is seeking an Executive Reporter who believes great journalism starts with storytelling. In this leadership role, you’ll elevate the craft across the newsroom and mentor reporters and MMJs to produce authentic, meaningful stories that connect with the Las Vegas community.

You’ll bring a sharp editorial eye, a passion for developing people, and the ability to turn assignments into memorable journalism.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
• Generally 7+ years of experience in journalism, news, storytelling, or related field.
• A valid driver’s license and ability to meet applicable driving requirements for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and enhancement of storytelling skills newsroom-wide.
• Coach and mentor reporters and MMJs at all levels.
• Collaborate with newsroom leaders to execute the station’s content strategy across platforms.
• Oversee story writing and development across platforms with timely, actionable feedback.
• Develop and supervise effective workflows, strategies, and procedures for multiple news programs and platforms.
• Ensure content meets journalistic standards and ethical guidelines.
• Create and communicate a clear storytelling vision that builds trust among reporters and colleagues.
• Contribute on-air and multi-platform coverage during breaking news when needed.

Skills

Storytelling

Editorial judgment

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent professional experience

Job description

KTNV, the ABC affiliate in Las Vegas, is seeking an Executive Reporter who believes great journalism starts with storytelling. In this leadership role, you’ll elevate the craft across the newsroom and mentor reporters and MMJs to produce authentic, meaningful stories that connect with the Las Vegas community.

You’ll bring a sharp editorial eye, a passion for developing people, and the ability to turn assignments into memorable journalism.