MMJ

Company: KTVN 2 News Nevada
Location: Reno
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description MMJ Sarkes Tarzian is seeking a seasoned MMJ for KTVN- 2 News Nevada in Reno, Nevada. If you are a competitor, self-starter, team player, and want to work for a company that truly cares for its employees and the community, submit your resume and/or application to ecollins@sarkestarzian.com. Sarkes Tarzian is an equal-opportunity employer. The purpose of an MMJ is to present the latest up-to-date news to the station’s television and digital audiences in the easiest to understand, objective and accurate way possible in a confident and easy to understand manner. To present the news in the most objective way possible. To continue to grow as a writer, researcher and reporter. To always hold the reputation of KTVN 2 NEWS NEVADA in a very positive light. Duties and Responsibilities Write packages, voice overs-and live shots for air and digital platforms General assignment reporting Set up stories and keep in close communication with producers and the assignment editor, as far as scheduling interviews and story developments. Always generate new ideas to the assignment editor Make beat calls (Always follow up previously reported stories, for new developments) Read all local newspapers and publications, plus be aware of what is happening both in the world and nationally on a daily basis Attend all editorial meetings that fall in your work shift and arrive with story ideas Continuously work on all on-air skills, including live, voice, and communication Work collaboratively with all staff Create, write, and film news packages for consideration for air Requirements and Qualifications Bachelor’s in Journalism (preferred) High school degree or equivalent (required) One year of professional reporting, with live reporting experience (preferred) Develop and maintain contacts in the community Ability to research, write, and report news stories for television Typing and writing skills Being able to use or learn to use non-linear editors Understand the ENG equipment Have good interviewing skills, develop a broadcast voice for air, and have a professional physical presentation on air Know how to write to video Ability to work under deadline pressure on a daily basis Ability to accept and implement constructive criticism NOTE: The News Department functions 24/7 and this position can require long hours, unplanned interruptions at odd hours and could involve weekend and occasional holiday work requirements. Benefits Health, Life, and Vision Insurance 401K Contribution Vacation and PTO Holiday Pay …and more! If interested, please click “apply” and/or email your resume to ECollins@SarkesTarzian.com.

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