Ktrk Reporter Jobs

Job ID

10057020

Location

Houston, Texas, United States

Business

Date posted

KTRK-TV, the Disney-owned television station in Houston, is looking for an innovative, creative, hard-working, and fiercely competitive reporter.

Responsibilities:

• Our ideal candidate also knows how to tell high-impact stories utilizing data and other research tools and is willing to experiment with new technology
• Candidates must be master storytellers who can identify, develop, shoot, write, edit, produce and report high-quality, enterprising stories for multiple platforms.
• Must have a desire to serve the community and a knack for quickly cultivating contacts and exclusive story ideas.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have strong shooting, editing and on-air presentation skills, including live reporting & ad lib expertise.
• Must be able to work under tight deadlines, multi-task, prioritize assignments, and have the flexibility to work any shift required.
• Must be able to pass a background check, which includes having a clean driving record
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a major television market
• We want a respected, knowledgeable, ethical station representative and team player with a strong presence on social media.
• Must have excellent writing and editorial experience

Required Education:

• High School Diploma

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication or related field