Weather/climate Multimedia Journalist, Kris

KRIS

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Onsite
Weather stories
Fill-in for weather team
Gather and verify factual information
KRIS, an NBC affiliate in Corpus Christi, Texas, is seeking a Weather-Focused Multimedia Journalist to cover weather stories while also fulfilling traditional multimedia journalism responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have experience in journalism, videography, and editing, along with a strong grasp of broadcast and AP style writing

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 cover weather stories while also fulfilling traditional multimedia journalism responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have experience in journalism, videography, and editing, along with a strong grasp of broadcast and AP style writing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • weather stories
  • fill-in for weather team
  • gather and verify factual information
  • shoot video and still photos
  • edit videos for multimedia platforms
  • live reports from site

Nice-to-have

  • self-motivated
  • fast-paced deadline-driven environment
  • unbeatable coastal lifestyle
  • vibrant cultural scene

Key Requirements

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

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