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Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC

Reporter / Multimedia Journalist, KGTV

Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Reporter / Multimedia Journalist, KGTVKGTV, the E.W. Scripps ABC station in San Diego, California is looking for a Reporter / Multimedia Journalist. This is not an entry-level position. The station is looking for a journalist who can differentiate us from our competition through source-building, skill, and storytelling. We are looking for someone who knows how to find stories you won’t find anywhere else. Join a team with supportive leadership! Apply today!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.

Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.

Organize material, determine 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 TV in live and pre-recorded situations.

Give live reports from the site of the event or mobile broadcast unit.

Work cooperatively with the photographer assigned to the story, if one is assigned.

Assist news producer in preparing newscast.

Assist online staff in preparing multimedia stories.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related degree or equivalent years of experience.

Generally, 3+ years of experience in a related field is preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Computer literacy is required, including newsroom computer systems.

Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred.

Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment.

Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment.

Strong broadcast and AP-style writing skills.

Proficient at posting content to various websites.

Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

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

COMPENSATION RANGE:

Hourly: $34.62 - 38.47. Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in California.

WHAT WE OFFER (ADDITIONAL BENEFITS):

A career path to grow your professional experiences.

Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits.

Retirement savings plan with company match.

Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program.

SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:At Scripps, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve.

ABOUT SCRIPPS:

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world.

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