What are the responsibilities and job description for the MultiMedia Journalist position at Nexstar Media Group, Inc.?
KWKT-TV, a Nexstar Media Inc. station, is looking for a passionate and driven Multimedia Journalist to join our Waco newsroom. This role is central to our mission of delivering fast, accurate, and engaging news across digital and broadcast platforms, with a strong focus on breaking news and community impact across Central Texas.
Key Responsibilities:
Apply online: https://www.nexstar.tv/careers , No phone calls, please. EOE
Key Responsibilities:
- Pitch, research, and report local news stories for TV and digital
- Conduct interviews and gather information from diverse sources
- Write, shoot, voice, and edit news packages
- Engage audiences through social media and web platforms
- Collaborate with producers and news managers to shape coverage
- Uphold journalistic standards and editorial integrity
- Take on additional responsibilities as assigned to support team and station goals.
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2 years of reporting experience preferred
- Strong on-air presence and storytelling skills
- Proficiency in newsroom technology and editing software
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
Apply online: https://www.nexstar.tv/careers , No phone calls, please. EOE