Multimedia Journalist

Nexstar Media Group

Philadelphia, PA, US
Strong storytelling skills
Source-building and digging
Handling breaking news
The MMJ will work with producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories, and highly promotable news content

Job Summary

  • The MMJ will work with producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories, and highly promotable news content.
  • The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.
  • Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms and revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements.

Matching Summary

The MMJ will work with producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories, and highly promotable news content.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strong storytelling skills
  • source-building and digging
  • handling breaking news
  • excellent time management
  • producing, reporting, writing, voicing
  • editing and feeding content
  • live shots capability

Nice-to-have

  • innovative and dynamic journalist
  • meaningful contributions to digital platforms
  • interacts with viewers on social media
  • willingness to work nonconventional hours
  • functions independently

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years’ experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to edit on non-linear platforms
  • Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video

Work Rights

Not specified

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