Nexstar Media Group Inc. is hiring: Morning Reporter/Multimedia Journalist in Sp

Morning Reporter/Multimedia Journalist page is loaded## Morning Reporter/Multimedia Journalistlocations: MO, Springfieldtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-38768Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is hiring a Reporter/MMJ for our morning and midday newscasts. This role is ideal for a journalist who is enterprising, collaborative, and passionate about telling engaging stories across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms. The successful candidate must be able to write and deliver a story to morning news viewers that is clear, conversational, and compelling. Duties & Responsibilities:* Enterprise original, impactful stories that resonate with the local community across all platforms – broadcast, digital, streaming, and social media.* Pitch stories of interest to the entire audience, while also understanding the importance of targeting specific members of that audience* Deliver live reports with confidence and clarity, especially during breaking news and developing stories.* Write and produce content in a clear, concise, and engaging manner tailored to each platform.* Build a network of sources to help Ozarks First stay ahead of its competitors* Collaborate with producers, photographers, and newsroom staff to shape coverage and segment ideas.* Ensure all content meets Ozarks First/Nexstar standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.* Interact frequently with viewers/users on social media platforms to build engagement and brand* Work on special projects and other duties as assigned, including community service initiativesRequirements & Skills:* Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience* Fluency in English* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required* Minimum experience in a newsroom or a focus on news reporting* Confident on-air presence* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously* Social media expertise, proficiency* Must learn all current newsgathering technology, including video cameras, editing equipment, and newsroom computer systems* Valid driver’s license with a good driving record* Flexibility to work any shift #J-18808-Ljbffr