KMGH, the E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Denver, Colorado, offers a unique opportunity for an experienced and passionate Investigative Reporter keen on accountability journalism and making a difference through uncovering truths.
What You'll Do
- Develop, create, and research news leads and story ideas.
- Uncover stories through investigation and research.
- Use computer databases to research statistics and facts.
- Gather and verify factual information via interview, observation, and research.
- Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write stories 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 programs when conducting taped interview or narration.
- Give live reports from the site of events or mobile broadcast units.
- Write and produce quality news stories for multiple media platforms.
- Work cooperatively with photographers and assist producers and online staff in preparing newscasts and multimedia stories.
- Report, write, capture visual content, edit, and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline (Internet and digital channels).
What You'll Need
- BS/BA in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience.
- Generally, 5+ years of experience in a related field.
What You'll Bring
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Storytelling ability.
- Promote teamwork attitude with station employees.
- Exceptional on-air personality.
- Ability to multitask multiple stories.
- Advanced critical thinking skills.
- Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.
Compensation and Benefits
- Annual Salary Range: $94,500.00 – $103,000.00 (specific to Colorado).
- A career path to grow professional experiences.
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus other health and wellness benefits.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection.
- Pet discount program.
- Employee assistance program.
EEO Statement
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, 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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