Multimedia Journalist - Ksla

Gray Media•Shreveport, LA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

KSLA NEWS 12 is seeking an outstanding individual for our MMJ/Reporter position. Successful candidate must have the desire and ability to search for unique stories, write engaging content, and present demonstrative and engaging live shots during day-to-day and during breaking news coverage.

Requirements

At least 2 years of multi-platform reporting, shooting, and editing experience is preferred.
A college degree in journalism or equivalent is desired.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual communication in both spoken and written (English and Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop sources and present ideas daily that resonate with our audience and are in line with our strategy
Write accurate and engaging scripts for broadcast, digital, and social media
Schedule, conduct, and shoot interviews and edit video
Respond to breaking news coverage
Report live on digital/social media and during newscasts
Use strong journalistic ethics, news judgment, and decision-making in daily coverage
Use digital and social media in the news gathering process and presentation
Use strong organizational skills for efficient workflow
Work independently and as a team
Meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Work various shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
Other duties as assigned