Multimedia Journalist Ardmore OK
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 Ardmore, Okla. newsroom. This is a full-time, on-air news reporting position working directly under the news director and anchors with producers. You'll learn the ropes from an experienced, award-winning news team, and tell stories that air in the market’s top-rated newscasts, as well as contribute your material onto our digital platforms. General 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 - 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:
A degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent professional experience. - Familiarity with non-linear editing, TVU, JVC ENG, Social Media. - Valid Driver’s License with good driving record. Employment is contingent on a pre-employment motor vehicle background check.
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MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - KXII (Ardmore, OK) | Gray Media