News Reporter/MMJ (Fill-In Anchor)

KSNB-TV, Local4, Hastings, Nebraska, is looking for smart, capable storytellers who will embrace our Central Nebraska community and tell stories about the people who make it special! Local4 thrives because we have people with a passion for learning about our community and our audience and who authentically demonstrate that passion on the air, on-line and especially in person. Our audience embraces our talent because we show them we care. If you’re in the first or second stage of your career, this is an opportunity to learn community journalism. Sharpen your writing, visuals, editing and social media skills and be given opportunities that you won’t get in a larger market.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

- Reporter/MMJ generating content for broadcast and digital platforms
- Cover local news, including content for digital platforms
- Produce, write/edit, report stories live in the field and in studio
- Represent the station at public functions as needed
- Operate newsroom computer system, digital editing platform, field camera and editing equipment, Post content on Local4 website, station social media accounts, and individual employee social media accounts

Qualifications/Requirements:

• On-air experience at a professional news station
• A college degree or equivalent job experience in a journalism related field
• The ability to communicate live in a professional manner, for all our media channels
• The ability to type and operate newsroom computers and other news gathering equipment in an above average capacity
• Excellent people skills when dealing with coworkers and the public – We all like each other here and want to keep it that way!
• A valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are requirements
• Position would require permanent residence in Hastings or Grand Island, Nebraska