KWKT-TV FOX44, a Nexstar Media Inc. station, is looking for a passionate and driven Multimedia Journalist to join our Waco newsroom. This role is central to our mission of delivering fast, accurate, and engaging news across digital and broadcast platforms, with a strong focus on breaking news and community impact across Central Texas.
Key Responsibilities:
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Pitch, research, and report local news stories for TV and digital
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Conduct interviews and gather information from diverse sources
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Write, shoot, voice, and edit news packages
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Engage audiences through social media and web platforms
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Collaborate with producers and news managers to shape coverage
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Uphold journalistic standards and editorial integrity
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Take on additional responsibilities as assigned to support team and station goals.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field (or equivalent experience)
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2+ years of reporting experience preferred
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Strong on-air presence and storytelling skills
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Proficiency in newsroom technology and editing software
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Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
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Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
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Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
To apply submit your resume, references, salary requirements, and work samples to: Sylvia Villarreal, News Director KWKT-TV, 8803 Woodway Dr., Woodway, TX 76712 or email to [email protected]
Apply online: https://www.nexstar.tv/careers , No phone calls, please. EOE
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