Reporter/Multimedia Journalist
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Springfield, MO · 6 days ago
MarketingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Cross-Platform Storytelling: Write and deliver compelling news stories tailored for TV broadcasts, digital platforms, and streaming applications.
- Enterprise Reporting: Proactively develop unique story ideas, cultivate local sources, and break local news.
- Digital & Social Media Execution: Maintain an active, professional social media presence to engage the community and drive traffic to our platforms.
- Technical Production: Shoot, write, and edit your own packages and reports independently under tight deadlines.
- Live Reporting: Deliver confident, clear, and unscripted live reports during breaking news and scheduled newscasts.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Previous on-camera reporting or MMJ experience at a college or commercial news station is highly preferred.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- Communication: Superior writing skills with a focus on conversational, easy-to-understand broadcast copy.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with professional video cameras, non-linear editing software, and digital content management systems.
Requirements
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required for daily field travel.