Multimedia Journalist, KRHD

Scripps•Bryan, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to tell the stories that matter most to the Brazos Valley? KRHD, The E.W. Scripps station in Bryan, Texas, is seeking a dynamic Multimedia Journalist who will research, write, capture visual content, and edit compelling stories for multiple platforms. You'll be at the heart of breaking news and feature stories that connect with our community, bringing both technical expertise and storytelling passion to every assignment.

Requirements

BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits
Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
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

Nice To Haves

Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment

Responsibilities

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 slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories
Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms
Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned
Assist news producer in preparing newscast
Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories