Multimedia Journalist
At a glance
Mid-level Video Production role at Nexstar. MO-Kansas City · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $75,000–$110,000 across the United States.
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What you'll do
- Find and shape original stories, then shoot, write, edit and present them for television, web and streaming
- Report live with clarity, build reliable sources and pursue enterprise stories serving Kansas City
- Write conversational scripts and publish web pieces that add context to your reporting
- Work with producers and managers to strengthen story framing, context and final content
- Check each piece for accuracy, ethical reporting and production quality
What you bring
- A journalism degree or related education, or equivalent professional experience
- At least two years reporting on air as an MMJ, with market size taken into account
- Strong writing, camera and editing skills, plus confidence delivering live reports
- A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
Who this fits
This role suits a curious, creative reporter who can move between broadcast, digital and streaming work while managing tight deadlines and several assignments. You’ll need flexibility to work hours that shift with the news.
From the employer
WDAF-TV FOX4 is looking for a curious, creative Multimedia Journalist who thrives in a digital‑first newsroom and can deliver compelling content on broadcast, digital and streaming platforms. You’ll enterprise stories, own your beat, and bring fresh ideas that connect with Kansas City audiences wherever they are.
• Pitch, research, shoot, write, edit and present original stories for TV, digital and streaming platforms.
• Deliver engaging live reports with confidence and clarity.
• Develop strong sources and produce enterprise journalism that reflects and serves our community.
• Craft clean, conversational scripts and publish web stories that add depth.
• Collaborate with producers and managers to elevate story framing, context and content quality.
• Ensure all work meets FOX4 standards for accuracy, ethics and production value.
What You Bring:
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field—or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of on‑air reporting/MMJ experience (market size considered).
• Strong writing, shooting and editing skills; confident live performance.
• Ability to work efficiently, meet tight deadlines and juggle multiple assignments.
• Comfort working across platforms and adopting new digital tools.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as news demands.
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