MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - KCTV Job at Gray Media in Fairway

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About Gray Media : Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and / or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering digital marketing strategies with advanced digital products and services. Gray's media properties include Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, PowerNation Studios, Assembly Atlanta, and Third Rail Studios.

About KCTV : KCTV5 is the CBS affiliate serving the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Job Summary / Description : KCTV5 has an immediate opening for an MMJ. The candidate must research, shoot, write, and edit daily reports for TV, digital, and social platforms. Responsibilities include pitching story ideas, developing community contacts, handling breaking news, and possibly filling in as an anchor. Strong writing skills and ability to work under deadlines are essential. The MMJ will shoot, write, edit, perform live shots, post on social media, and write web stories. Daily pitching of news stories is expected.

Qualifications / Requirements :

3 to 5 years as a professional MMJ

Ability to shoot, write, and edit packages for air

Excellent newsroom citizenship

Ability to write web stories and post on social media

If qualified, apply at https : / / gray.tv / careers#currentopenings . Upload resume, cover letter, and references. Current employees can apply via Gray-TV UltiPro portal.

KCTV / Gray Media is a drug-free company. Gray Media offers equal employment opportunities and prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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