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Multimedia Journalist

Nexstar Media Group

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Compensation
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Location
Kansas City, MO
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

WDAF-TV FOX4 seeks a curious, creative Multimedia Journalist for its digital-first newsroom. The journalist will enterprise stories, own a beat, and deliver content across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms for Kansas City audiences. The role calls for at least two years of on-air reporting or MMJ experience, strong storytelling and production abilities, and flexibility to work hours driven by news demands.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

WritingShootingEditingLive PerformanceMultitaskingDigital Tools

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Journalism or Related Field or Equivalent Experience2+ Years on-Air Reporting or MMJ ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseClean Driving Record

Full job description

MO-Kansas City;3030 Summit (Tribune-WDAF)

Full time

REQ-43285

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.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. For more information, please visit 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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