Multimedia Journalist/Producer Job at Nexstar Media Group Inc. in Fort Wayne

Job Overview

WANE is looking for a multi‑media journalist ready to take their skills to the next level in a newsroom that fosters growth and development.
Key Responsibilities

Produce, report, shoot, write, voice, edit, and feed news production content for broadcast and digital platforms.
Work independently and as part of a small team; cover weekend events and fill a variety of vacancies as needed.
Research, interview, and attend events (political, news, sports, artistic, social, etc.) to gather information.
Pitch stories to news managers and receive assignments to develop story ideas.
Arrange and conduct interviews with relevant sources.
Write and revise copy, ensuring accuracy, proper grammar, and compliance with editorial style and formatting guidelines.
Edit and master all own content for clarity, emphasis, length, and format.
Deliver reports to audiences on all platforms and present news segments on air.
Interact with viewers and users on social media sites.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
Fluency in English with strong oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency in ad‑libbing and meeting tight deadlines.
Ability to prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Pass background screening.
Application Instructions

ALL applicants must apply online at https:/
exstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
exstar.
SCAM ALERT

Be aware that candidates may be targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters from Nexstar Media Group will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with a Nexstar.tv domain or official station email. Do not respond to any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar via other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. If you are unsure, email corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.
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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