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  • MMJ

    Location US-AL-Huntsville
    Posted Date 2 months ago(9/30/2019 5:55 PM)
    Job ID
    2019-50126
    Category
    News

    • Overview

    WHNT, a Nexstar Media Group station, has an opening for a Reporter/MMJ to work in our Huntsville location.

     

    The Reporter/MMJ must have an engaging on-air personality and the ability to make the audience feel, learn and want to come back for more. This position will contribute to the content gathering of information for WHNT, the station websites and social media.

    Responsibilities

    • Pitch unique stories that will get results and drive ratings
    • Accurately report on a variety of subjects and break stories the competition doesn’t have
    • Shoot, edit, write and produce easy to understand news stories, including vo’s, vo/sot’s and packages
    • Cover breaking news with a sense of urgency
    • Establish and maintain relationships/sources in the community
    • Produce content and video for Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites
    • Perform other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

     

    • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience required
    • 2+ years MMJ experience
    • Demonstrated ability to deliver compelling and promotable stories
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Ability to work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays

    Equal Employment Opportunity

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    Nexstar Media Group is a leading diversified media company that leverages localism to bring new services and value to consumers and advertisers through its traditional media, digital and mobile media platforms. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 197 television stations and related digital multicast signals reaching 115 markets or approximately 39% of all U.S. television households (reflecting the FCC’s UHF discount). Nexstar’s portfolio includes primary affiliates of NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, MyNetworkTV and The CW. Nexstar’s community portal websites offer additional hyper-local content and verticals for consumers and advertisers, allowing audiences to choose where, when and how they access content while creating new revenue opportunities. Nexstar also owns WGN America, a growing national general entertainment cable network and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network, a top tier cable asset. For more information please visit www.nexstar.tv.

    Nexstar Media Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.