Multimedia Journalist

Look around your neighborhood and what do you see? If it's a story on every street we want you to join us. KGUN is looking for our next great Multimedia Journalist who wants to be a part of the community not just cover it.

This Multimedia journalist will research, write, capture visual content and edit stories for multiple platforms.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.

Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.

Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story 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 television program when conducting taped interview or narration

Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.

Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.

Assist news producer in preparing newscast.

Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Bachelors degree in broadcast journalism or related degree or equivalent years of experience

Generally, 3+ years experience in related field preferred