Multi-Media Journalist/Reporter

KSN is looking for a multi-media journalist ready to take their skills to the next level. Position requires daily writing, shooting, editing, digital and on-camera performance. We are looking for someone to be an active member of our community and be fully immersed in the culture. The right candidate will tell personal stories, hold officials accountable and develop sources. Opportunities for advancement for those committed to their personal and professional development

If you’ve never been to Wichita, it is a hidden gem! This underrated city boasts an affordable cost of living, friendly people, great restaurants, up and coming arts and culture scene and very little traffic. If you are ready to come to a place where you can grow your craft, working with a great team, you are invited to apply.

• →Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation.
• →Strong reporting skills.
• →Understand importance of digital platforms.
• →Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills.
• →Must be fluent in English - Bilingual/Spanish a plus.
• →Promote teamwork and maintain attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
• →Adept at ad-lib presentations, without aid of scripts and/or teleprompters.
• →Possess exceptional research skills.​

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field, prefer minimum of (2) two year of experience as on-air news reporter, however strong collegiate and internship experience will be considered.

TRAINING/EQUIPMENT: Operate newsroom computer systems, editing and camera equipment.

Provide resume and digital reel when applying.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: High stress environment with deadline pressures. Travel will be required on a regular basis. Position requires the transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. Position often requires work in extreme outdoor temperatures.  A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

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