Houston,TX
Graham Media Group
DESCRIPTION
At KPRC 2, the Graham Media Group-owned news and information hub in Houston, TX, we embrace innovation creativity and diversity within our news team. We provide an environment where you can unleash your potential as a reporter, connect deeply with the community, and contribute to a culture of transparency and trust. We are seeking a dynamic, energetic, and passionate News Reporter who thrives on engaging with and enriching our community across all platforms, including on air, online, and on social media. Breaking away from the traditional constraints of television news, we are searching for an individual ready to pivot seamlessly between collecting news for our broadcasts, digital platforms and updating our live stream audience in real-time. If you are a reporter with the skills to light up the screen, captivate an audience, and bring the news to life, we invite you to join our forward-thinking team.
JOB EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENTS
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
· Prior years of successful reporting experience in a television news environment, evidencing strong storytelling, live reporting, and news-gathering skills.
· A college degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
· Proficiency with current computer software, newsroom computer systems, smartphone technology, and social media platforms.
· Demonstrated ability to work effectively under high pressure and within tight deadlines.
· Strong interviewing skills and the capability to shoot and edit video as needed.
· A clear, energetic, and engaging on-camera presence.
· A flexible schedule with the willingness to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and in response to breaking news.
· A valid driver’s license with a record acceptable to the company, facilitating travel to various locations for news gathering.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· A college degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
· Bilingual abilities to connect with a broader audience.
· Experience in a variety of reporting formats, including experimental video strategies and non-traditional storytelling techniques.
· A history of investigative or original, enterprise reporting that demonstrates an impact on the community.
· Familiarity with multimedia storytelling, including the use of graphics and data to enhance stories.
ADDITIONAL INFO
HOW TO APPLY
Ana Lastra ([email protected])