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Gray Local Media Inc dba KXII TV Multimedia Journalist in Sherman, Texas
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KXII-TV News 12 is seeking a multimedia journalist to help bring the stories that matter to Texomans into their homes and onto our digital platforms from our main Sherman, TX newsroom. This is a full-time, on-air news reporting position working directly under the news director and anchors with producers. Youll learn the ropes from an experienced, award-winning news team, and tell stories that air in the markets top-rated newscasts, as well as contribute your material onto our digital platforms. Responsibilities include:
- Write, shoot, and edit stories on your own for daily newscasts, website and social platforms
- Post and regularly update stories and other material on our digital properties
- Use social media sites, including Facebook, to report stories and interact with viewers
- Research, gather, & provide information in the most accurate, appealing, timely & creative way using all resources
- Develop and maintain sources of information and knowledge about assignments
- Participate in story selection process through meetings, and contribute story ideas daily
-Demonstrate sound news judgment, collaborate with others to present the story in the best way
- Ability to travel for assignments, as needed
- Ability to lift 35-40 lbs of gear
- Recognize that he/she is a high-profile representative of our news organization in the community and conduct himself/herself in a professional and cordial manner
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
Qualifications are:
Ability to shoot and edit video, write scripts, and effectively communicate live on-air. PLEASE INCLUDE LINK TO DEMO REEL
- Flexibility in scheduling, to respond to the changing news landscape
- A degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Familiarity with non-linear editing, TVU, JVC ENG, Social Media.
- Valid Drivers License with good driving record. Employment is contingent on a pre-employment motor vehicle background check.
KXII is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. To apply click on the link below: