Reporter - PT

Reporter - PT

Production Denver Temporary / Per Diem / Freelance
Join Paramount, on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in? We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
KCNC/TV is looking for an aggressive and creative Reporter. If your passion is serving your community through great journalism, then we are the newsroom for you. Our newsroom moves fast and works together. You'll collaborate daily with a tight-knit team of journalists covering everything from breaking news and severe weather to sports and the issues shaping life across Colorado. We look for people who thrive under deadline pressure, and care about telling stories that serve and reflect the communities that surround KCNC.
Responsibilities:

Report scripted and unscripted, with clarity, accuracy, and confidence/cover breaking news with a sense of urgency
Conduct compelling in person interviews
Collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel to create compelling content/Develop and execute enterprise content on a consistent basis
Maintain a steadfast commitment to accuracy and fairness
Write clearly and interestingly and use video and graphics to illustrate facts and ideas in the story/shoot, write and edit packages for daily newscasts
Strong live shot skills a must
Generate story ideas and participate in editorial meetings/Produce content for social media and streaming service. Appear at public and station events, as required
Establish and maintain relationships/sources in the community
Qualifications:

Three years' experience on air, preferably in a top 20 market
Must be able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and have the ability to solve problems quickly
Must have a very strong social media skills and able to contribute on all platforms
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays & ON CALL shifts
Must have a valid US driver's license with unrestricted ability to drive.
College Degree preferred or equivalent experience
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN.
CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet.
What We Offer:
Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
Generous paid time off.
An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
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