Multimedia Journalist

Nexstar Media Group

Youngstown, OH, United States
Broadcast-quality cameras and video production
Live shots and on-air delivery
Writing clear, accurate, engaging scripts
The Multimedia Journalist produces both live and recorded stories for three network affiliates and the region’s leading digital news platforms

Job Summary

  • The Multimedia Journalist produces both live and recorded stories for three network affiliates and the region’s leading digital news platforms.
  • MMJs shoot, write, edit, and present their own stories and are expected to be active, visible members of the community.
  • We broadcast 11 hours of live news each weekday and 3.5 hours each weekend day, with live coverage being a priority.

Matching Summary

The Multimedia Journalist produces both live and recorded stories for three network affiliates and the region’s leading digital news platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Broadcast-quality cameras and video production
  • Live shots and on-air delivery
  • Writing clear, accurate, engaging scripts
  • Gathering, verifying, and organizing story information
  • Working efficiently under deadlines
  • Lift and transport equipment up to 60 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Community-focused storytelling passion
  • Curiosity, integrity, determination, creativity
  • Teamwork, growth, and innovation values
  • Active, visible community members

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism preferred
  • Equivalent professional experience may substitute
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Work Rights

Not specified

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