Job Description
WTVF, The E.W. Scripps CBS affiliate in Nashville, Tennessee is looking for a Reporter who will be responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Gather and verify factual information for stories through interviews, observation and research.
• Generate creative story ideas daily based on the station's brand and strategic plan.
• Write, edit and organize stories for live reports, taped interviews or online.
• Work cooperatively with photographer on assignment.
• Edit video and post stories on multimedia platforms.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
• Generally, 3+ years experience in related field preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Computer literate, including newsroom computer systems
• Videography and non-linear editing experience
• Edit video on various editing systems
• Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
• Proficient at posting content to various platforms
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
• Employees work outdoors and may not be protected from weather conditions
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.
If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rz7m27-44-222-131-239-42 in your application.