Executive Reporter, KMGH

KMGH, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Denver, Colorado, is seeking an Executive Reporter who will lead our mission to enhance storytelling and inspire the next generation of journalists.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the narrative of our community while mentoring talented reporters and MMJs to reach their full potential.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Lead, develop, and enhance the storytelling skill and abilities of all reporters and MMJs in the station.

Collaborate with other newsroom leaders to consistently execute the content strategy through authentic, meaningful storytelling.

Oversee the writing of stories for all platforms; provide timely feedback to foster continuous improvement.

Develop and supervise effective workflow strategies and procedures for multiple news programs and outlets.

Ensure that all content adheres to journalistic standards and ethical guidelines.

Deliver a vision and create trust among reporters, photographers and newsroom staff.

May provide on-air, multi-platform coverage for breaking news as needed.

Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

BS/BA in related discipline preferred, or equivalent years of experience

Generally, 7+ years of experience in a related field preferred WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Demonstrated expertise in storytelling

Knowledge and demonstration of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics, and libel laws Curiosity for the community, city, state, and world we report on daily

Deep understanding of content strategy

Ability to work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, early mornings, and holidays WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:

Denver, Colorado, combines big-market journalism opportunities with an unmatched outdoor lifestyle. As the Mile High City, Denver is one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic metropolitan areas in the country, offering journalists the chance to cover everything from rapid economic growth and innovation to government, transportation, education, public safety, and environmental issues that shape the future of the American West.

Situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Denver provides year-round access to world-class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, camping, and countless outdoor adventures. The city features a thriving arts and culture scene, professional sports teams including the Broncos, Nuggets, Rockies, Avalanche, and Rapids, award-winning restaurants, and vibrant neighborhoods filled with unique stories and diverse perspectives.

KMGH is a trusted news leader serving one of the nation's most competitive and exciting media markets. With breathtaking scenery, an exceptional quality of life, and a community that values strong local journalism, Denver offers a remarkable place to build a meaningful career while making a lasting impact through storytelling.#LI-SM2#LI-Onsite COMPENSATION RANGE:

Annual Salary: $ - 117,500

Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in Colorado.

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.

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