Multimedia Journalist

Job Description

About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About Station:

KVVU, FOX5, is the #1 station in Las Vegas, and the local leader in news coverage on air and online. We are ''Local. Las Vegas.'' Committed to informing and serving the greater Las Vegas market, FOX5 KVVU delivers 16 hours of LIVE local content every weekday. We are consistently recognized for serving our communities through initiatives like the FOX5 Surprise Squad, Super Build Home & Playground, and Take 5 To Care. FOX5 is the Official Broadcast Home of the Las Vegas Raiders. In addition, our very own Silver State Sports & Entertainment Network (SSSEN) has quickly become the place for fans of local sports in Southern Nevada, with partnerships including the WNBA Champion Las Vegas Aces, UNLV Athletics, Las Vegas Aviators (AAA Baseball), LV Lights FC, IFL Vegas Knight Hawks, and many more.

Job Summary:

FOX5, KVVU TV Las Vegas, is looking for an experienced Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ). This position suggests daily coverage ideas and sets up/shoots/edits those stories for broadcast and digital platforms. The MMJ also presents these stories live or in the studio as required. Excellent writing and storytelling skills are required. Other assignments and digital duties as directed by management.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
* Have prior experience as a Multi-Media Journalist
* Ability to conceive and execute high-interest, timely local news stories for broadcast and digital
* Engage with the local Las Vegas community and identify issues that will resonate with our audience

Qualifications:
* The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience as a Multi-Media Journalist
* The successful applicant's background must include, at minimum, a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or the equivalent
* You MUST provide a link to your resume reel

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

KVVU-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5qo6z-3-135-215-249-42 in your application.