Investigative MMJ
About The Position
KVEO CBS 4 in Harlingen/Brownsville/McAllen, TX (DMA 80) is hiring an investigative multimedia journalist to join “4 Investigates,” an award-winning team of journalists. Through tip-driven and enterprise investigations, 4 Investigates exposed corruption among elected leaders. CBS 4’s overall station brand is “in-depth, investigative.” This MMJ will work with our Investigative Producer on short- and long-term investigations, pursue follow-up reports, break investigative angles when a major news story arises, and work on specific investigative beats. The team also consistently tackles incoming tips, uncovers problems, and holds those responsible accountable.
Requirements
- Basics of data analysis
- Public information requests
- Backgrounding
- Interviewing subjects/sources
- Digital storytelling
- Shooting/editing video
- Open to collaboration with an entire team of investigators
- Meet deadlines
- Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and organizational skills
- Proficient at digital video editing
- Confident at ad-libing presentations without the aid of scripts and/or teleprompters
- Exceptional research skills
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual - English and Spanish preferred
- Flexibility to work any shift
Responsibilities
- Work with Investigative Producer on short- and long-term investigations
- Pursue follow-up reports
- Break investigative angles when a major news story arises
- Work on specific investigative beats
- Tackle incoming tips
- Uncover problems
- Hold those responsible accountable
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
