Reporter/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) /Visual Storyteller

Reporter / Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) /Visual Storyteller CW39 – KIAH | Houston, TX is ideal for a journalist who takes initiative, thinks creatively, and understands how to shape stories differently for broadcast, digital, streaming, and social audiences. We value journalists who think beyond a single platform, communicate clearly, and aren’t afraid to try new ways of telling stories. If you’re motivated, creative, and excited about multi-platform journalism, we’d love to hear from you. What You’ll Do · Create original, enterprise stories for multiple platforms, including broadcast, digital, streaming and social · Capture compelling video and photography that bring stories to life and enhance audience engagement. · Demonstrate strong news photography skills, including sequencing and visual storytelling. · Pitch and develop story ideas that reflect Houston’s diverse communities and perspectives · Operate as a self-starter, owning stories from concept through execution · Write, shoot, edit, and present content across platforms · Communicate clearly with producers and newsroom managers on story direction and goals · Experiment with creative, non-traditional storytelling approaches to better engage audiences · Ensure all content meets editorial standards and journalistic integrity guidelines · Contribute to digital and social coverage, including audience engagement --- Requirements & Skills : What We’re Looking For: · Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field · At least three years of on-air reporting experience · Strong photography and videography skills with a demonstrated ability to tell stories visually. · A portfolio that showcases excellent shooting, editing and visual storytelling abilities. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Confident on-air presence with the ability to ad-lib when needed · Self-starter who consistently generates original, multi-platform story ideas · Passion for creative, innovative, non-traditional storytelling · Ability to manage deadlines and multiple projects · Valid driver’s license with a good driving record · Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, nights, and weekends