MultiMedia Journalist

Job Description

KWKT-TV FOX44, a Nexstar Media Inc. station, is looking for a passionate and driven Multimedia Journalist to join our Waco newsroom. This role is central to our mission of delivering fast, accurate, and engaging news across digital and broadcast platforms, with a strong focus on breaking news and community impact across Central Texas.
Key Responsibilities

Pitch, research, and report local news stories for TV and digital
Conduct interviews and gather information from diverse sources
Write, shoot, voice, and edit news packages
Engage audiences through social media and web platforms
Collaborate with producers and news managers to shape coverage
Uphold journalistic standards and editorial integrity
Take on additional responsibilities as assigned to support team and station goals
Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years of reporting experience preferred
Strong on-air presence and storytelling skills
Proficiency in newsroom technology and editing software
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
Application Process

To apply submit your resume, references, salary requirements, and work samples to Sylvia Villarreal, News Director KWKT-TV, 8803 Woodway Dr., Woodway, TX 76712 or email to svillarreal@kwkt.com. Apply online: https://www.nexstar.tv/careers. No phone calls, please.
EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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