The Assignment & Field Reporter will report investigative stories assigned.

• Produce investigative stories that impact viewers

• Develop sources and contacts in the community

• Work with management to enterprise and develop stories and promotable Special Reports

• Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms

• Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards

• Ability to uncover, expose, and find solutions for stories that will prompt change in the community

• Contribute research and analysis on major breaking news events on air and online.

  Requirements & Skills :

• Knowledge of how to dig up, look through, and process information.

• Ability to request and interpret FOIA documents

• Ability to produce data-based Journalism

• Detail oriented

• Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws.

• Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.