Scripps Media, Inc. is hiring: Senior Reporter, KRIS in Corpus Christi

What You’ll Do

Generate ideas for stories for multiple platforms
Report live on location from various news events
Anchor newscasts as needed
Prepare factual stories to impart information to the public
Research stories through personal contacts, the internet and other sources deciding the best angle and approach for the story
Collaborate effectively with News, Promotion, Production and Engineering on daily broadcast, special projects and online coverage
Participate in community events
Build a network of informational sources to provide exclusive stories for the Scripps brand
Meet all production deadlines
Periodically drive personal or company vehicle to cover various assignments
Complete other duties as assigned
What You’ll Need

BS/BA in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience (preferred)
Generally, 5+ years of experience in a 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

Strong communication skills, oral and written
Storytelling ability
Promote teamwork attitude with station employees
Exceptional on‑air personality
Ability to multitask multiple stories
Advance ability in critical thinking
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Location

CorpusChristi, Texas offers an unbeatable coastal lifestyle where work and play blend seamlessly. Known as the

“Sparkling City by the Sea,”

CorpusChristi 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—CorpusChristi 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, CorpusChristi is the perfect place to build your career while enjoying the coastal Texas lifestyle.
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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