Job Description
LOCATION: KFOR-TV/KAUT-TV
DATE: 11/20/2026
POSITION TITLE: Reporter/MMJ
REPORTS TO: Managing Editor
PURPOSE/REASON FOR THE POSITION: Contribute to content gathering for KFOR-TV, KAUT-TV, KFOR+, KFOR.com and all social media platforms.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:
Engaging on-air and online personality
Ability to write web, text and social-media versions of news stories
Ability to enterprise news stories
Ability to write and to interpret broadcast-news copy
Ability to report live-breaking news
Ability to handle deadline pressure
Ability to drive news vehicles when needed
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
BA/BS degree or equivalent (Degree in journalism or related field strongly preferred)
Strong writing skills required
2 years television newsroom experience preferred.
Strong computer and social media skills
Experience with digital video editing
Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work well with a diverse group of people
Must be able to handle stress, including short deadlines
Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Must possess a valid State Driver’s License (or be able to obtain one)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to carry and operate equipment weighing over 50 pounds while videotaping subjects in various situations. Good manual dexterity in order to operate numerous small buttons and keys on cameras, computers and other such equipment. Must be able to work under extreme pressure, stress, deadlines, and adverse weather conditions.
STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:
The foregoing is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all functions essential to the job for which the employee is responsible, nor an exhaustive list of the minimum requirements and specifications necessary to perform the essential functions, including all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different functions be performed when circumstances change.
Contact:
Apply by going to the link listed below and then filter the job search by location (US-OK-Oklahoma City). This will allow you to view all current postings for KFOR jobs.
Apply at:
https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
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Nexstar Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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DATE: 11/20/2026
POSITION TITLE: Reporter/MMJ
REPORTS TO: Managing Editor
PURPOSE/REASON FOR THE POSITION: Contribute to content gathering for KFOR-TV, KAUT-TV, KFOR+, KFOR.com and all social media platforms.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:
Engaging on-air and online personality
Ability to write web, text and social-media versions of news stories
Ability to enterprise news stories
Ability to write and to interpret broadcast-news copy
Ability to report live-breaking news
Ability to handle deadline pressure
Ability to drive news vehicles when needed
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
BA/BS degree or equivalent (Degree in journalism or related field strongly preferred)
Strong writing skills required
2 years television newsroom experience preferred.
Strong computer and social media skills
Experience with digital video editing
Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work well with a diverse group of people
Must be able to handle stress, including short deadlines
Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Must possess a valid State Driver’s License (or be able to obtain one)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to carry and operate equipment weighing over 50 pounds while videotaping subjects in various situations. Good manual dexterity in order to operate numerous small buttons and keys on cameras, computers and other such equipment. Must be able to work under extreme pressure, stress, deadlines, and adverse weather conditions.
STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:
The foregoing is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all functions essential to the job for which the employee is responsible, nor an exhaustive list of the minimum requirements and specifications necessary to perform the essential functions, including all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different functions be performed when circumstances change.
Contact:
Apply by going to the link listed below and then filter the job search by location (US-OK-Oklahoma City). This will allow you to view all current postings for KFOR jobs.
Apply at:
https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
#LI-Onsite
Nexstar Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Return
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Reporter/MMJ position is now open for candidates interested in the Video Editor Jobs sector. This role in Okemah offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Video Editor Jobs is a plus.
