Bureau Reporter​/Multi-Media Journalist – APPLE VALLEY NEWS TV | Yakima, WA

Overview

Apple Valley News Now is your trusted local ABC affiliate serving the Yakima/Tri Cities region of Washington. As part of the family-owned Morgan Murphy Media, we put our communities first—because they are the heart and soul of our mission.

Join our Yakima bureau and become a trusted member of the community where you build relationships, get to know people, and they get to know you. This role rewards those who are self-motivated and ready to take on challenges head-on, with the chance to grow in every aspect of multimedia journalism.

• Develop compelling, original stories for televised newscasts, our website, and digital platforms
• Shoot and edit video using professional TV news cameras as well as mobile devices and software
• Create engaging content that resonates with our community
• Build and maintain relationships to gather news and foster community connections
• Complete assignments from the news director with professionalism and urgency

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field
• Solid editorial judgment with a strong grounding in journalism ethics and libel law
• Skilled writer familiar with broadcast and Associated Press style guidelines
• Thrives under pressure and consistently meets tight deadlines
• A team player who communicates openly and collaborates effectively
• Physically able to lift and carry 15 pounds

At Apple Valley News Now, you’ll join a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. We’re committed to helping you grow professionally and personally, with a team that respects your time and perspective.

Pay range: $18.50 per hour - $21 per hour

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage for you and your family
• Life insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous paid time off: vacation (up to 80 hours/year prorated by start date), sick leave, 2 personal days, and 9 paid holidays
• Employee referral program

What’s Next? Apply now!

APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries:
  Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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