Multimedia Journalist, KTVH

ScrippsHelena, MT
13dOnsite

About The Position

Become the storyteller Helena needs. At KTVH in Helena, MT, you'll be on the frontlines of journalism – researching, writing, capturing visual content, and editing compelling stories that matter to our community. This role offers the perfect launching pad for ambitious journalists ready to make their mark across multiple platforms while developing essential skills for career growth. Scripps offers an onsite work option for this position.

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
  • Driving required
  • Computer literacy including newsroom computer systems
  • Videography and non-linear editing experience
  • Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
  • Ability to edit video on Final Cut Pro or similar systems
  • Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
  • Proficiency in posting content to various websites
  • Self-motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

  • Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and tips to develop story ideas
  • Gather and verify factual information through interviews, observation, and research
  • Organize material and write stories according to editorial style and format standards
  • Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories
  • Edit videos for all multimedia platforms
  • Appear on television programs for taped interviews or narration
  • Give live reports from event sites or mobile broadcast units
  • Work cooperatively with photographers when assigned
  • Assist news producers in preparing newscasts
  • Support online staff in preparing multimedia stories
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