News Reporter

Fox Corporation•Oakland, CA

2d•$125,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

Come join the Bay Area’s top-rated news and information leaders, KTVU FOX 2 and Fox Local San Francisco! We are seeking individuals that have a passion for journalism and want to be part of the organization’s best in class reporting, in front of the camera and behind the scenes, on broadcast and streaming platforms. We are currently searching for a full-time Reporter with strong editorial, storytelling, live and digital skills. Be part of a winning team with a diverse culture that believes in supporting, mentoring, and training our staff.

Requirements

A deep connection to the San Francisco Bay Area is highly favorable—whether you grew up, attended school, or have previously worked in the region, we value your intrinsic understanding of our community and its stories.
High school diploma is required; 4-year College degree is preferred.
Candidate should have 3 to 5 years of experience with fast-paced television productions, including live shots, in-studio, and field interviews.
Excellent communication and leadership skills are required.

Nice To Haves

Strong editorial, storytelling, live and digital skills.
Passion for journalism.
Comfortable in different roles in the newsroom on and off camera, including digital production, sports, weather and special projects.

Responsibilities

Serve as an on-air presenter of news stories, interviews, and other content for all TV, streaming and digital platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.
Stay at the frontline of breaking news situations, taking on flexible duties when assigned, to deliver live reporting that captures the veracity of the moment.
Present content live conversationally and with confidence and comfort on various platforms
Take charge of coordinating and producing compelling interview segments, ensuring content is informative and resonates with our diverse audience.
Demonstrate an exceptional capacity for researching, reporting, and writing broadcast and digital print news copy on deadline, while adhering to station standards for precision and clarity.
Independently create unique and compelling content for a variety of digital platforms, including streaming channels, social media, Connected TV apps, and other digital media.
Develop and maintain an engaging social media presence that complements station’s brand image
A strong understanding of newsroom production, various daypart reporting needs, and creating content for multiple platforms.
Willingness to travel and present from the field as required.
Other duties assigned as deemed appropriate and necessary.