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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 2 days ago

MultiMedia Journalist

positionYoungstown, OH
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a self-starting journalist to join WKBN 27 First News, focused on storytelling within the community. The role involves producing live and prerecorded stories for multiple platforms, engaging with the community, and working collaboratively to develop compelling news content.

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Responsibilities

Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc
Work with management to enterprise and develop stories on a daily basis
Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation and research

Qualification

Broadcast quality camera equipmentVideo editingOn-air reportingStorytellingEditorial judgmentConflict managementDetail oriented

Required

Self-starting, capital 'J' journalist who loves telling stories about their neighbors
Track record of working efficiently, multitasking, and troubleshooting to successfully meet challenging deadlines
Ability to excel at enterprising story ideas and developing sources
Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc
Work with management to enterprise and develop stories on a daily basis
Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation and research
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Conflict management
Detail oriented
Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills
Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record

Preferred

Journalism Degree preferred (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Irving, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.nexstar.tv

H1B Sponsorship

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2)
2023 (3)
2022 (3)
2021 (7)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Bill Sammon
SVP
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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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