Reporter

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KXLN Univision Houston is looking for an experienced Reporter to join our team! The reporter will be responsible for investigating, producing, writing, and presenting accurate, balanced news stories for digital, social media assets, and broadcast. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, daily news gathering, reporting, and appearances at community and station events in a fast‑paced, extremely competitive market.

To become our ideal candidate, you must be eager and able to cover the multifaceted aspects of the vibrant Houston community, going in‑depth with every assignment, and ensuring the service provided to the audience goes beyond expectations. You must be a dynamic, creative, digital‑savvy Reporter who thinks outside the box, has solid news judgment, can multitask while on deadline, and communicates clearly and effectively in front of and behind the camera.

• You will research, investigate, interview, write, produce, and present in Spanish, live or pre‑recorded, from the field and in a studio setting, on compelling daily news and features for our multiplatform news products.
• You will cover breaking news with urgency and accuracy, including extreme weather situations, and produce special reports/series as needed.
• Support our digital efforts on all our platforms with error‑free content generation and posting, push alerts, and social media postings.
• Make phone calls, seek out eyewitnesses, track court dockets for key cases, and demand public records, including videos when needed.
• Public appearances at station promotions, community, and school events on behalf of the station when necessary.
• You might need to travel for coverage purposes.
• Responsible for producing digital content for station(s) in different formats (video, article pages, photo galleries, and social media posts).
• Establish a good working relationship with newscast producers and co‑anchors to ensure a well‑placed, accurate, and informative broadcast.

• BS/BA or MA in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in TV Reporting in Spanish‑language broadcasting.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong story‑telling skills and on‑camera presence, with proven ability to find and follow leads, nurture sources, conduct live presentations, and interview with strong improvisation skills.
• Full grasp of social media and online reporting, including stories in video, pictures, and audio, for multiple platforms.
• Strong work ethics and outgoing personality, with solid knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel, and ability to handle simultaneous tasks, working well in a fast‑paced environment and meeting deadlines while handling stress and pressure appropriately.
• Thorough knowledge of current local, regional, national, and international affairs, with emphasis on Latin American issues and ample knowledge of Houston.
• Ability to use mobile technology, including cell phones and tablets, as tools to process and transmit information.

Televisa Univision believes that a happy, well‑balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401(k); and life and other insurance plans. This is in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental, and vision coverage options.

Televisa Univision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries:
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