MMJ/REPORTER (ASSO) - KSWO

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About KSWO: KSWO ABC Affiliated- The top-rated station in southwest Oklahoma and north Texas leads the market in weather coverage with the First Alert Weather Team, the largest group of meteorologists tracking storms in the southern plains. Lawton is ideally located halfway between Oklahoma City and Dallas/Forth Worth metroplex. Our region is known for the rugged beauty of the Wichita Mountains and the National Wildlife Refuge, a hiker's paradise. Affordable living, great outdoor adventures, and proximity to major cities and their attractions make the Lawton- Wichita Falls market an exciting Opportunity for career growth. KSWO is looking for our next multimedia reporter/journalist. We need a candidate who can lead enterprise stories that truly matter to people. The ideal candidate must be able to connect with the community across broadcast, digital, and social media. Excellent time management, strong writing skills, and an energetic live presence are critical for success in this position. In addition to generating story ideas, you must have the ability to report, shoot, and edit video on your own. Be prepared to run your own live shots. You will respond to breaking news and embrace a culture of urgency. We report news on every platform, so you will also post web stories/ pictures/ video to serve our digital and social audience. Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Writing, reporting, shooting, editing, and doing live shots for local and statewide events. Must be able to work efficiently alone but also be part of a team. Must contribute content daily to KSWO digital and other associated social products Gather, write, and present news reports for various newscasts, including various digital platforms Contribute pictures, video, and text updates to mobile platforms consistently throughout the day, both in the field and at the station Develop a network of sources Participate in story selection process through meetings, and contribute story ideas daily Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Requirements: Strong verbal and written communication skills including excellent news writing and visual storytelling ability Ability to make ethical journalism decisions Familiarity with digital video cameras, non-linear editing, and social media platforms Ability to lift 35-40 lbs. of gear Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed Candidate must possess a good driving record. KSWO-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gray Media, Inc.