Weather/climate Multimedia Journalist, Kris

KRIS

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Onsite
Gather and verify factual information
Write story according to prescribed style
Shoot video and still photos
KRIS, an NBC affiliate in Corpus Christi, Texas, is seeking a Weather-Focused Multimedia Journalist to enhance their weather coverage while performing traditional multimedia journalism duties. The ideal candidate should have a background in journalism, particularly in weather reporting, and possess strong technical skills in videography and editing

Job Summary

  • This unique role combines traditional MMJ responsibilities with specialized weather coverage, making you an essential part of our newsroom's ability to keep the Coastal Bend informed about the weather conditions that matter most to our community.
  • Corpus Christi, Texas, offers an unbeatable coastal lifestyle where work and play seamlessly blend together.
  • At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve.

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KRIS, an NBC affiliate in Corpus Christi, Texas, is seeking a Weather-Focused Multimedia Journalist to enhance their weather coverage while performing traditional multimedia journalism duties. The ideal candidate should have a background in journalism, particularly in weather reporting, and possess strong technical skills in videography and editing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Gather and verify factual information
  • Write story according to prescribed style
  • Shoot video and still photos
  • Edit videos for multimedia platforms
  • Appear on television program
  • Give live reports from site

Nice-to-have

  • Self-motivated and deadline-driven
  • Coastal Bend community focus
  • Vibrant cultural scene access

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in related field
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Computer literacy required
  • Videography and non-linear editing experience
  • Broadcast quality camera equipment knowledge
  • Edit video on Final Cut Pro or similar
  • Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
  • Proficient at posting content to websites
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds

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