Multimedia Journalist, KRIS
Scripps Networks Interactive, Corpus Christi, TX, United States
Are you ready to tell the stories that matter in one of Texas's most vibrant coastal communities? KRIS, the E.W. Scripps NBC affiliate in Corpus Christi, is seeking a Multimedia Journalist who will research, write, capture visual content and edit stories for multiple platforms.
You'll bring energy and authenticity to our broadcasts while connecting with the diverse audiences that make the Coastal Bend unique.
What You’ll Do
Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research
Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories
Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms
Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned
Assist news producer in preparing newscast
Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories
What You’ll Need
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits
What You’ll Bring
Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
Proficient at posting content to various websites
Self‑motivated and able to work in a fast‑paced deadline‑driven environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Where You’ll Live, Work and Play Corpus Christi, Texas offers an unbeatable coastal lifestyle where work and play blend seamlessly. Known as the "Sparkling City by the Sea," Corpus Christi sits along the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, offering year‑round sunshine, pristine beaches, and endless water activities. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, including the Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington Museum, and a vibrant downtown waterfront. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the fishing, sailing, kiteboarding, and birdwatching opportunities—Corpus Christi is a gateway to Padre Island National Seashore, the longest undeveloped barrier island in the world. With a growing economy, affordable cost of living, and warm, welcoming community, Corpus Christi is the perfect place to build your career while enjoying the coastal Texas lifestyle.
If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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You'll bring energy and authenticity to our broadcasts while connecting with the diverse audiences that make the Coastal Bend unique.
What You’ll Do
Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research
Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories
Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms
Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned
Assist news producer in preparing newscast
Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories
What You’ll Need
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits
What You’ll Bring
Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
Proficient at posting content to various websites
Self‑motivated and able to work in a fast‑paced deadline‑driven environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Where You’ll Live, Work and Play Corpus Christi, Texas offers an unbeatable coastal lifestyle where work and play blend seamlessly. Known as the "Sparkling City by the Sea," Corpus Christi sits along the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, offering year‑round sunshine, pristine beaches, and endless water activities. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, including the Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington Museum, and a vibrant downtown waterfront. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the fishing, sailing, kiteboarding, and birdwatching opportunities—Corpus Christi is a gateway to Padre Island National Seashore, the longest undeveloped barrier island in the world. With a growing economy, affordable cost of living, and warm, welcoming community, Corpus Christi is the perfect place to build your career while enjoying the coastal Texas lifestyle.
If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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