Multimedia Journalist, KMGH

Join Denver7, The E.W. Scripps Company's ABC affiliate serving Colorado's Front Range, as a Multimedia Journalist - someone who is passionate about uncovering impactful stories and connecting with the communities we serve. At Denver7, we're committed to delivering trusted, enterprise-driven journalism across broadcast, digital, streaming, and social platforms. We're looking for a creative storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced newsroom, embraces innovation, and can produce compelling content that informs, engages, and empowers audiences across every screen.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
• Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
• Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
• Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
• Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration
• Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
• Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.
• Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
• Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
• Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
• Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
• Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
• Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
• Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
• Proficient at posting content to various websites
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment

• 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.

WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK & PLAY

Denver offers the perfect blend of big-city opportunity and outdoor adventure. Consistently ranked among the nation's most desirable places to live, the Mile High City boasts more than 300 days of sunshine each year, a thriving arts and culture scene, world-class dining, and professional sports teams in every major league. When you're off the clock, you'll have easy access to the Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and countless outdoor activities.

As part of Denver7, you'll work in a dynamic, collaborative newsroom serving one of the country's fastest-growing and most engaged communities while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in the heart of Colorado.

COMPENSATION RANGE:

Hourly: $39.66 - 40.38 Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in Colorado.

WHAT WE OFFER (ADDITIONAL BENEFITS):

• A career path to grow your professional experiences
• Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, , pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.

SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:

At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody.

That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to…