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Reporter/MMJ

General Assignment Reporter
KOTA/KEVN-TV in Rapid City, South Dakota is seeking a general assignment reporter who can do it all: shoot, write, edit with an opportunity to produce and anchor. We want a good storyteller who has a nose for news and is eager to learn and develop.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Deliver on-air news events in an engaging and accurate manner
• Use editorial judgement and leadership to help determine content of the newscasts
• Work alongside the producer and team to create unique, fast-paced newscasts with impact
• Use social media to determine content of newscasts and highlight big social stories
• Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance newscasts and stories.
• Post daily to all digital platforms and social media including attaching images and streaming video.
• Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility
• Generate investigative stories using sources to dig deeper
• Produce newscasts as assigned
• Perform other tasks as required including but not limited to filling in for producers and anchors of other newscasts
• Follow clothing and appearance guidelines
Requirements:
• Must be able to generate good solid story ideas and be self-sufficient.
• Must be able to shoot and edit and have good driving record.
• Live in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota.