Description

About Gray Media:

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About KFDA:

KFDA is located in Amarillo, the heart of West Texas. We have built a dominant station in our market through hard work, dedication to journalism, and being diligent in who we pick to come work with us. We are looking for those who want to make a difference.

Job Summary/Description:

The video journalist is an entry-level, yet critical part of the Newsroom. This position is responsible for conducting interviews in the field with community members, shooting video of various events, and then creating and writing content for broadcast and digital platforms.

A Video Journalist works in the field to create content for both broadcast and digital platforms each day. Video Journalists will shoot, write, and edit content as assigned. Ideal candidates are ambitious, detail-oriented, organized, able to work independently, and can complete multiple tasks while meeting several deadlines. Candidates should possess strong writing and communication skills and work well in a team environment.

Please note - the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the duties listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:

* Must be comfortable with video cameras and editing equipment.
* Must work well under tight deadlines.
* Ability to communicate clearly with others and work independently.
* Must be flexible with work schedules and be prepared to adapt to changing news landscapes.

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

KFDA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.