Multimedia Journalist, St George, Utah, KSTU
About The Position
KSTU, the E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate serving Salt Lake City and Utah, is seeking a talented Multimedia Journalist to be based in St. George, covering Southwest Utah. In this role, you'll research, write, shoot, and edit compelling stories across multiple platforms while serving a vibrant community known for its stunning red rock landscapes, outdoor recreation, and rapid growth. St. George offers an exceptional quality of life with year-round sunshine, proximity to Zion National Park, world-class hiking and biking trails, and a welcoming community that blends small-town charm with big-city amenities. If you're a self-motivated storyteller who wants to make an impact in a region where natural beauty meets dynamic growth, this is your opportunity!
Requirements
- BS/BA in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
- Generally, 3+ years of experience in a related field is preferred
- Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
- Videography and non-linear editing experience required
- Edit video on Da Vinci Resolve editing systems, or similar equipment
- Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
- Proficient at posting content to various websites
- Self-motivated and able to work in a deadline-driven environment
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company's required insurance limits
Responsibilities
- Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
- Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interviews, observation, and research.
- Organize material and write stories 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 TV in live and pre-recorded situations.
- Go live when assigned.
- Work cooperatively with the photographer assigned to the story, if one is assigned.
- Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
- Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
