Photojournalist (P/T) - Kbtx
About The Position
KBTX Media is looking for a part-time photojournalist to join the Brazos Valley’s most-watched television station. The photojournalist will take an active role in the production of several station franchises and work alongside both the news and creative services departments. The ideal candidate demonstrates solid news judgment and storytelling abilities, with a passion for delivering original, imaginative content every day. A successful candidate will write, shoot, edit, and present compelling content both on-air and online. You’ll also play a key role in working with other KBTX journalists to develop both long- and short-term stories with a focus on uncovering the human side of each story.
Requirements
- Must independently enterprise content, enjoy and remain active on social media, and use storytelling skills to offer meaningful context to issues affecting the Brazos Valley.
- Great writing, a strong eye for content, and a willingness to learn.
- Good work ethic, strong people skills, the ability to be a team player, and always maintain a professional attitude.
- Experience in a TV newsroom.
- College degree in broadcast journalism or a related field.
- Availability to work weekends and may require holiday work.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in reviewing legal/court documents
- Experience submitting open records requests
- An established and responsible presence on digital platforms
Responsibilities
- Identifying the day’s most important stories and sourcing materials relevant to your audience
- Researching, gathering, writing, and editing daily content for television and digital platforms
- Generating daily stories and content, along with regular enterprise reporting
- Working alongside other KBTX team members to produce impactful, high-energy live content
- Meeting daily and weekly deadlines in a fast-paced environment, including a strong digital focus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
