Find & Apply For Reporter Jobs in Kennewick, Washington

About us: Apple Valley News Now, the local ABC affiliate in the Yakima/Tri Cities market of Washington state, is part of Morgan Murphy Media. We are a family-owned, people-first business and our communities are at the core of what we do and who we are.

About this opportunity:

Apple Valley News Now is seeking an innovative storyteller interested in reporting local news. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic who want to learn it all: shooting, writing, editing and live news production. It is truly one of those jobs that will be what you make of it. You'll get a supportive work environment with co-workers and managers who value your work, your time and your perspective. This position is for KVEW-TV in Kennewick, Washington. The fast-growing Tri-Cities area (Kennewick/Pasco/Richland) offers 300 days of sunshine and a great lifestyle for outdoorsy types and proximity to Pacific Northwest hotspots Spokane, Seattle and Portland. What you'll do:

• Enterprise compelling stories for newscasts, website and other platforms
• Shoot and edit video with TV news cameras, digital devices, production software and apps
• Create content for our social platforms and engage with followers and fans
• Create articles on your stories for our website
• Maintain contacts and foster relationships in the community
• Complete work as assigned by the news director What you'll bring:
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field, or experience with social media platforms and storytelling
• Sound editorial judgment and broad knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
• Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
• Ability to work under pressure as an individual and with a team
• Ability to edit using Adobe Suite preferred but not required
• Ability to lift and carry 20 pounds

Pay :

$17.25 - $18.25 per hour

Benefits:

We offer employees and their families medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program benefits. Employees are also offered long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k), health savings account, employee referral program, and paid time off including vacation time equivalent to 80 hours/year depending on start date, 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked, 2 personal days and 9 paid holidays. What's next? Please visit our website to fill out an application https://morganmurphymedia.com/current-openings/ APPLE

VALLEY NEWS NOW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.25 - $18.25 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person