MMJ/REPORTER - KKTV

About Gray Media:

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. 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 43 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.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring

Salary/Wage:

$19.00 - $23.00/Hr.

Shift And Schedule:

Mon. - Fri. (9:30 a.m.  -  6:30 p.m.)

Job Type:

Full-Time

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Job Summary/Description:

KKTV has an immediate opening for a full-time MMJ/Reporter. Successful candidates must be team players with a great attitude and bring professionalism, personality, energy, and confidence to our newscasts. This person is a strong writer who has the ability to tell memorable stories and demonstrate strong news judgment. Duties of this job include live reporting, creative shooting, writing, editing, and posting of news stories. Must have good writing skills and must be able to work well under strict deadline pressure. The deadline to apply for this position is 10/23/2025.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• - Gather, write, and present news reports for various newscasts, including various digital platforms
• - Shoot and edit video and interviews
• - Contribute pictures, videos, and text updates to mobile platforms consistently throughout the day, both in the field and at the station
• - Develop a network of sources
• - Participate in the story selection process through meetings, and contribute story ideas daily
• - Shoot independent live shots
• - Other duties as assigned by news leadership
• - The ideal candidate will also be able to work with our digital news platforms

Qualifications/Requirements:

• - Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field
• - 1-2 years reporting experience/live reporting, preferred
• - Strong verbal and written communication skills, including excellent news writing and visual storytelling ability
• - Familiarity with digital video cameras, non-linear editing, and Social Media platforms
• - Ability to lift 35-40lbs of gear
• - The position requires a valid driver's license and a good driving record

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)

KKTV-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.