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General Assignment Reporter

KOTA and KEVN are looking for a dynamic reporter who can do it all: shoot, write, produce, and most importantly, report. The candidate must be able to enterprise stories, have a great work ethic and be ready to contribute to the top news team in western South Dakota. The position isn't just about television but great storytelling on a variety of digital platforms. As MMJ, you'll not only report every day but also train to produce and anchor so when opportunities arise -- you'll be ready to meet the challenge.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Shoot, write and edit local stories
• Use editorial judgment to determine content of local newscasts
• Use social media to engage with the community and help generate contacts and story ideas
• Post daily to all digital platforms and social media including attaching images and streaming video
• Interview subjects and research facts for credibility
• Produce and anchor newscasts as assigned
• Follow clothing and appearance guidelines
• Collaborate with news managers, producers, and reporters for content and newscast development.
• Edit video and stories for broadcast
• Participate in community events and make public appearances on behalf of the station as assigned
• Must have a good driving record
• Must be able to handle on-air responsibilities
• Must be a strong writer with solid news judgment