Responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Gathers and verifies factual information for stories through interviews, observation and research. 




• Generates creative story ideas daily based on the station’s brand and strategic plan. 




• Writes, edits and organizes stories for live reports, taped interviews or online.




• Works cooperatively with photographer on assignment.




• Edits video and posts stories on multimedia platforms

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelor's degree preferred




• At least 2 years experience




• Valid driver's license and good driving record required. In addition, proof of insurance and liability coverage may be required.

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




• Valid driver’s license and good driving record




• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

ABOUT SCRIPPS:

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As the nation’s fourth-largest local TV broadcaster, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of 60 stations in 41 markets. Scripps’ national networks reach nearly every American through the news outlets Court TV and Newsy and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Grit, Laff and Court TV Mystery. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps has held for decades to the motto, “Give light and the people will find their own way.”

As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.