Reporter, NBC Connecticut

As a reporter you will gather, write, produce, and report content on all of NBC Connecticut’s platforms, including but not limited to broadcast, streaming, and web. Essential Functions Generate story ideas, research, and set up the content and interviews, produce the content in the field, write and voice the story, and present the story live as scheduled on a designated newscast. Perform on-air responsibilities for designated newscast. Perform fill-in anchor assignments for all news programs, as requested or required. Work with news producers, managers, and photographers to conceptualize, write, edit, and produce station news packages. Produce additional presentations as requested. Contribute regularly to website with content from daily reporting. Post content to social media as outlined in our digital strategy. Contribute story ideas for key series pieces and lead stories for daily news programs. Research and write scripts for news content. Select video and coordinate the editing and graphic design production for material that appears on-air. Communicate with news producers, assignment editors and managers regarding story development, progress in the field and/or breaking news stories. Build relationships with the community and community leaders for the purpose of developing connections to story leads. Establish network of contacts and sources across Connecticut. Follow the established guidelines set forth from our legal and standards department. Cooperate with and support NBC News, NewsChannel and other Owned Television Stations. Participate in station-sponsored events and all assigned special promotions projects. All other job duties, as assigned.