Senior Reporter, KIVI

The E.W. Scripps Company
40dOnsite

About The Position

Senior Reporter, KIVI Are you ready to lead storytelling excellence in the heart of Idaho? KIVI, the E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Boise, is seeking an experienced Senior Reporter who will deliver top-level reporting across multiple platforms while mentoring the next generation of journalists. This role offers the opportunity to shape news coverage that matters to our community while providing guidance and leadership to emerging talent.

Requirements

  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
  • Generally, 5+ years of experience in related field preferred
  • Strong communication skills, oral and written
  • Storytelling ability
  • Promote teamwork attitude with station employees
  • Exceptional on-air personality
  • Multitask multiple stories
  • Advance ability in critical thinking
  • 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 required insurance limits.

Responsibilities

  • Generate ideas for stories for multiple platforms.
  • Report live on location from various news events.
  • Prepare a factual story to impart the information to the public.
  • Research stories through personal contacts, the internet and other sources deciding the best angle and approach for the story.
  • Collaborate effectively with News, Promotion, Production and Engineering on daily broadcast, special projects and online coverage.
  • Participate in community events.
  • Build a network of informational sources to provide exclusive stories for the Scripps brand.
  • Meet all production deadlines.
  • Periodically required to drive personal or company vehicle to cover various assignments.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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