Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Reporter

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. San Diego, CA
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Reporter

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. San Diego, CA
2 days ago 33 applicants

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ROLE: FOX 5 San Diego/KUSI News duopoly is seeking a reporter to support our top-rated newscasts committed to serving the San Diego community. Successful candidate excels in ad-libbing, storytelling on all platforms, connecting with viewers, can receive feedback and models professionalism on and off the air.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Accurate reporting of news stories
  • Attend editorial meetings and regularly pitch original story ideas
  • Develops community contacts and a network of news sources
  • Must be able to ad-lib live breaking news by telling a compelling story and have a strong ability to interact with anchors in studio
  • Works with the photographer, producers, desk in the development of a story
  • Regularly updates newsroom on story elements and progress
  • Use social media to update news stories to the public
  • Attend station partnerships in the community

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • B.A. or B.S. Degree preferably in journalism or communication or equivalent related experience
  • Prefer 3-5 years TV news reporting in a medium to large market

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must interact positively and productively with other employees in the field and in studio
  • Uphold station values and models professionalism on and off the air
  • Strong on-air presentation – must be credible, personable and engaging
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must be able to accept constructive direction and feedback
  • In line with reporting duties, individual must be flexible with schedule and be willing to work additional hours or days or different shifts and holidays as required by news content
  • Positive, solution-oriented attitude and team player
  • Can perform duties and make decisions under extreme pressure

COMPENSATION:

  • Comp starting $32.94/hr+ commensurate with experience.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

  • Industries

    Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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