Multi-Media Journalist

Lockwood Broadcast Group • Wichita, KS

297d

About The Position

KAKE News has an immediate opening for an energetic and enterprising Multi-Media Journalist in a fast paced newsroom.

Requirements

• At least 2 years' experience as a MMJ is preferred
• College degree in broadcast journalism
• Ability to work independently with excellent editorial judgment
• Have a valid driver's license
• Pleasant and engaging physical appearance and demeanor
• Aggressive and competitive qualities with an overriding sense of good journalism, and fair reporting

Responsibilities

• Develop, shoot, write and present stories as assigned for newscasts, specials or special projects
• Perform active live shots in the field or studio as assigned by Producer
• Edit Stories as assigned
• Drive and operate station vehicles
• Travel long distances in the execution of assigned duties
• Be available on-call as assigned
• Look for points of difference in storytelling, including walking, talking, touching, feeling and using props in stand-ups and live shots
• Support and champion the KAKE News Brand
• Be able to post video and stories on web and mobile platforms
• Aggressively Pursue Breaking News

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees