Investigative Reporter/MMJ, KMGH

About the role

KMGH, the E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Denver, Colorado, seeks an Investigative Reporter with a passion for accountability journalism. This position requires a proven track record in building sources, breaking impactful stories, and leading newscasts. Candidates should be adept at storytelling and possess exceptional on-air presence.

Responsibilities

• Develop, create, and research news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
• Uncover stories through investigation and research.
• Use computer databases to research statistics and facts.
• Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interviews, observations, and research.
• Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
• Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
• Appear on television programs when conducting taped interviews or narrations.
• Give live reports from the scene of events or using a mobile broadcast unit.
• Write and produce quality news stories for multiple media platforms.
• Work cooperatively with photographers assigned to stories, if one is assigned.
• Aid in preparing newscasts.
• Aid online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.
• Report, write, capture visual content, edit, and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline, such as internet and digital channels.

Requirements

• BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
• Generally, 5+ years of experience in related field preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, oral and written.
• Storytelling ability.
• Promote teamwork attitude with station employees.
• Exceptional on-air personality.
• Advance ability in critical thinking.

Skills

• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required.

Benefits

• Annual Salary: $94,500.00 - $103,000
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Other key company benefits include disability, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program.

Pay

$94,500.00 - $103,000 annually

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