Full-time Multimedia Journalist

Full time

The WTRF Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Writes news stories for broadcast, CTV and digital describing the background and details of events

Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed AP editorial style and formatting guidelines

Shoots live shots for broadcast and other community events

Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information

Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions

Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community

Participates in staff and content development meetings

Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions

Live reporting for daily newscasts, including breaking news and community events

Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality

Writes stories for the web in WordPress and other digital platforms

Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites

Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

Fluency in English

Minimum one to two years’ experience in news reporting

Superior on-air presence

Proficiency with shooting and editing video and social media

Flexibility to work any shift

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.S. digital news and information property. tv.

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.