KHQ-TV
NonStop Local(KHQ,Inc.)
DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Multimedia Journalist/Reporter
Status: Full- time, non-exempt
About us: NonStop Local KHQ is the Inland Northwest’s leader in local news, weather and sports coverage on television and digital platforms! Affiliated with the NBC network, KHQ is the flagship station of KHQ Incorporated and Cowles Montana Media.
About this opportunity: KHQ-TV is looking for a Reporter/MMJ to join the Inland Northwest's largest, proudest news team. Are you curious? Do you get a rush at discovering details? Do you love breaking news and want to be a Superstar? You'll cover breaking news, develop and nurture local news contacts, enterprise unique content, and follow-up on news stories. You’ll not only develop stories, but also shoot, write, and edit them for multiple media platforms. We need a highly motivated individual who is well-versed in the rules of journalism, capable of working in a self-directed environment and able to exercise a high level of creativity and enterprise.
What you will contribute to the team: Previous reporting experience with a professional broadcast, print, or online news organization, either as a staff member or intern; Experience with mobile reporting tools; Willingness to work overtime when necessary; Knowledge of and desire to participate in social media; Ability to adapt in a changing media and technology landscape; Bachelor's degree in Radio/Television, Film, Fine Arts, or related field is required. Passion and dedication to news; Great storyteller who writes to video; Good video photographer with an eye for news and features; Experience as a television news reporter, photographer, or editor; Ability to meet daily deadlines and work cooperatively with other staff members; Experience editing news copy and video; Newsroom computer software experience preferred.
Must possess a valid driver's license with no DUI convictions; Ability to carry thirty pounds of television equipment.
What we offer:
Salary Range: $18/hour + signing bonus
We are a family-owned and operated multi-business organization with a heart for the community we serve and our employees! We set you up for success by providing the necessary tools and training needed to succeed in your position. This includes:
- A friendly, supportive, and professional team atmosphere
- Competitive wages and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching, Employee Assistance Programs, and so much more!
- We believe work/life balance is key to continued success. We offer Vacation days, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, and more!
For detailed information regarding benefits, vacation, sick, and holiday time, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: _https://heyzine.com/flip-book/nonstoplocal-wa
What Next? If you want to be part of our winning team and live & work in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, email your cover letter, resume, and link to your reel to: Stephanie Ashley, Director of Recruiting, at: [email protected]
Don't forget: Complete your application at https://careers.cowlesco.com – complete all required fields, and upload any supporting documents such as a resume, cover letter, references, and examples of work! At the end of your profile creation, simply pick the position(s) you would like to apply for and press "submit." It's that easy!
If you already have a company profile, log in and update your information where necessary, then apply to the open requisition.
If you need assistance with creating or logging into your candidate profile, please email [email protected] and an HR representative will respond as quickly as possible.
NonStop Local, KHQ, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workplace.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
All candidates selected for hire will be required to submit a background check.
JOB EXPERIENCE
KHQ-TV is looking for a Reporter/MMJ to join the Inland Northwest's largest, proudest news team. Are you curious? Do you get a rush at discovering details? Do you love breaking news and want to be a Superstar? You'll cover breaking news, develop and nurture local news contacts, enterprise unique content, and follow-up on news stories. You’ll not only develop stories, but also shoot, write, and edit them for multiple media platforms. We need a highly motivated individual who is well-versed in the rules of journalism, capable of working in a self-directed environment and able to exercise a high level of creativity and enterprise.
REQUIREMENTS
Previous reporting experience with a professional broadcast, print, or online news organization, either as a staff member or intern; Experience with mobile reporting tools; Willingness to work overtime when necessary; Knowledge of and desire to participate in social media; Ability to adapt in a changing media and technology landscape; Bachelor's degree in Radio/Television, Film, Fine Arts, or related field is required. Passion and dedication to news; Great storyteller who writes to video; Good video photographer with an eye for news and features; Experience as a television news reporter, photographer, or editor; Ability to meet daily deadlines and work cooperatively with other staff members; Experience editing news copy and video; Newsroom computer software experience preferred.
Must possess a valid driver's license with no DUI convictions; Ability to carry thirty pounds of television equipment.
ADDITIONAL INFO
We are a family-owned and operated multi-business organization with a heart for the community we serve and our employees! We set you up for success by providing the necessary tools and training needed to succeed in your position. This includes:
• A friendly, supportive, and professional team atmosphere
• Competitive wages and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching, Employee Assistance Programs, and so much more!
• We believe work/life balance is key to continued success. We offer Vacation days, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, and more!
For detailed information regarding benefits, vacation, sick, and holiday time, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: _https://heyzine.com/flip-book/nonstoplocal-wa
HOW TO APPLY
Email your cover letter, resume, and link to your reel to: Stephanie Ashley, Director of Recruiting, at: [email protected]
Don’t forget: Complete your application at https://careers.cowlesco.com