Multi-Skilled Journalist

Job Description

CBS television stations group

KCNC TV – DENVER

POSITION OPENING

Today's Date: 7/24/23 Application Deadline: Until Filled

KCNC-TV, CBS O&O welcomes your cooperation in its recruitment efforts. If you know of individuals who might be interested and qualified for this position, please refer them to us as indicated below.

Position: MMJ

Compensation and Benefits include: Base Salary ($65,000 - $70,000/year depending on experience) and eligibility for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Plan, Life Insurance Coverage, Disability Benefits, Tuition Assistance Program, PTO.

KCNC/TV is looking for an aggressive and creative MMJ. If your passion is serving your community through great journalism, then we are the newsroom for you. Ideal candidate must love breaking news and in-depth story telling.

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
• Manage and 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 of 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 tackle 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
Other duties as assigned

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

College Degree required or equivalent experience

APPLY ONLINE AT: https://careers.viacomcbs.com/

The successful candidate will be required to pass a background check prior to beginning employment.

KCNC-TV, CBS4 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or disabled veteran status; and to conform to applicable laws and regulations. This policy of equal employment covers all aspects of the employment relationship including application, initial employment, promotion, transfer, selection for training opportunities, wage and salary administration. We recognize that continued growth and business success depend on the development and utilization of the full range of the nation's human resources.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $60,000.00 - 70,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rn745k-216-73-216-171-42 in your application.