KGUN 9 ยท 3 days ago
Multimedia Journalist, KGUN
Greater Tucson Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expKGUN is Tucson's community-focused news leader dedicated to delivering local journalism across Southern Arizona. As a Multimedia Journalist, you will develop story ideas, gather information, and create engaging multimedia content that resonates with diverse communities.
BroadcastingDigital Media
Responsibilities
Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research
Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories
Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms
Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned
Assist news producer in preparing newscast
Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories
Qualification
Required
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits
Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
Proficient at posting content to various websites
Company
KGUN 9
KGUN 9 is the ABC affiliate in Tucson.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase