Kmot (Minot)

Gray Media•Minot, ND

About The Position

KMOT-TV is the NBC affiliate in Minot, North Dakota, and the only locally-broadcast 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts in North Central North Dakota. A job at KMOT is a learning experience unlike any you'll find in a classroom. Here, you'll get to shoot, write, and edit your own material, while receiving feedback and coaching from veteran journalists who monitor your progress. Our viewers have come to depend on our news team to be quick, fair, and accurate. From the first tweet and post to the nightly wrap-up and anchor explainer, you'll get all the news. KMOT has an opportunity open for a multimedia journalist and fill-in anchor. Experience not necessary but preferred. Qualified candidates must be willing to learn all aspects of television news. Writing, producing, videography, editing, and anchoring.

Requirements

Communications/Broadcast Journalism or equivalent degree is preferred
Ability to carry 20-30 lbs. of equipment
Knowledge of proper use of social media in covering news (Facebook Live, Twitter, etc.)
General interest in news/current events
Ability to collaborate with other team members

Responsibilities

Write, shoot, edit stories
Use social media as a way to enhance reporting
Research story ideas/plan ahead
Assist with producing, if needed
Fill in anchor when needed
Participate in editorial meetings
Opportunities for fill-in anchoring based on interest and ability
Maintain a flexible schedule that allows for being called in after hours if news breaks
Represent the station at public events

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