Local News Sports Reporter

Hearst•Omaha, NE

About The Position

Responsibilities Responsibilities Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments Work with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content Develop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day Work on different stories and projects at once and meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure. Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Requirements Professional or college reporting experience Experience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover details Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work Write clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gathered Operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology Can work in all weather conditions Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production Related military experience will be considered Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits. Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave LGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs About Company Hearst Television (HTV) owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

Requirements

Professional or college reporting experience
Experience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover details
Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work
Write clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gathered
Operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology
Can work in all weather conditions
Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record
Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends
Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production
Related military experience will be considered

Responsibilities

Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments
Work with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound
Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content
Develop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance
Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day
Work on different stories and projects at once and meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure.
Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards