Jobs at The E.W. Scripps Company

Provide legal support for media, production, distribution, licensing, and advertising matters. Draft, review, and negotiate media contracts; support original production and rights-clearance; manage distribution and carriage agreements; oversee litigation and outside counsel; advise on risk mitigation, compliance, and contract interpretation; maintain templates and playbooks; support AI/technology-enabled legal improvements and special projects.

Administer and maintain enterprise Windows servers, Active Directory, VMware vSphere environments, Azure servers, disaster recovery systems, and related infrastructure. Deploy virtual machines, perform upgrades, troubleshoot systems, provide technical support, monitor capacity, document processes, and coordinate with cross-functional IT teams. Participate in on-call rotations and scheduled after-hours maintenance. The role is fully remote and requires production hosting experience, cloud infrastructure expertise, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Manages technical broadcast operations for a television station, including on-air equipment, RF systems, studio and transmitter facilities, satellite and microwave systems, and ancillary infrastructure. Leads troubleshooting, repairs, third-party coordination, engineering projects, technician training, and FCC compliance. Requires 24/7 on-call availability, regional travel, administrative support, and collaboration with station engineering staff.

Sell broadcast and digital advertising to local and regional businesses using the Scripps Sales Process. Prospect, present, negotiate rates, close deals, manage CRM sales funnel, deliver client services, develop creative campaigns, and provide ongoing account growth and customer service.

Provide administrative and customer-facing sales support for advertising accounts: contact clients about materials, pricing and billing; enter ads and billing adjustments; produce reports and presentations; assist sales manager with projects and production schedules; troubleshoot account issues; handle clerical tasks and ensure advertising schedules are met while delivering excellent customer service.

Lead design and delivery of data infrastructure, including databases, warehouses, lakes, ETL, and data models. Define long-term platform strategy, ensure data quality and governance, partner with architecture and business stakeholders, evaluate emerging technologies, and simplify architectures to deliver reusable, cost-effective solutions while managing senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Prepare and deliver daily and urgent multi-platform weathercasts using satellite, radar, and graphics systems; produce and post weather and news content across TV, radio, and digital channels; report live on-location; collaborate with photographers and management; assist with weather data/system evaluations; perform reporting, writing, editing, and other assigned duties on deadline.

Produce and edit promotional video content and commercials, write creative copy, operate cameras and lighting, manage multiple projects and production assets, collaborate with sales/news/programming, and stay current on broadcast production trends while meeting tight deadlines and occasional varied hours.

Leads investigative, long-form, and breaking-news reporting for a local television station. Develops community sources, researches public records, produces multimedia content, operates cameras, reports live from events, and occasionally fills in as a morning anchor. The role requires editorial objectivity, strong writing and editing, multimedia journalism skills, collaboration across platforms, community engagement, and adherence to journalistic and legal standards.

Reports and produces daily multimedia news stories for Kern River Valley communities. Responsibilities include pitching story ideas, researching, writing, shooting, editing, and delivering live reports across television and digital platforms. The journalist develops community sources, covers breaking news and local events, creates social media content, meets deadlines, collaborates with newsroom staff, and represents KERO at public events. The role requires flexible scheduling, independent fieldwork, travel throughout the coverage area, and outdoor reporting.

Manages an assigned portfolio of advertising clients, serving as the primary contact and trusted advisor. Tracks campaign and investment performance, communicates KPI results, supports product and attribution training, and collaborates with sales and ad operations on product selection and optimization. Uses business intelligence and data visualization tools to demonstrate client value, improve campaign outcomes, and increase retention.

Develops, researches, verifies, writes, shoots, edits, and delivers broadcast and digital news stories. Responsibilities include live reporting, on-air appearances, photography, social media and website publishing, newscast preparation, and collaboration with newsroom teams. The role requires strong broadcast writing, videography, editing, news judgment, deadline management, community engagement, and travel throughout the viewing area.

Operate studio cameras, teleprompter, graphics and editing systems for live and taped productions; serve as floor director and production grip; assist with studio maintenance, lighting, and posting video/text to the station website; perform other production duties as assigned.

Sell multi-platform advertising solutions to local and regional businesses, using consultative Scripps sales process to craft campaigns across TV and digital channels, manage client relationships, negotiate deals, execute campaigns, track CRM metrics, and drive revenue growth.

Lead technical vision and operations for broadcast and digital systems. Oversee design, installation, maintenance, and repair of TV, OTT, Internet, RF, and production systems. Manage facilities (HVAC, power, security), staff development, budgets, FCC compliance, project delivery, and cross-departmental integration to support newsroom workflows and future technology planning.

Sell multi-platform advertising solutions to local and regional businesses using TV, OTT, social, SEO and digital tools. Prospect, perform needs analyses, develop and present customized campaigns, close sales, manage accounts and CRM pipeline, negotiate rates using ratings data, support campaign creative and production, and provide client services and reporting.

Lead engineering vision and operations for broadcast infrastructure, overseeing planning, design, upgrades, maintenance, budgets, and personnel. Ensure IP and satellite signal transmission, file storage, master control, post-production systems, and provide hands-on encoder/multiplexer and studio infrastructure support.

Lead and mentor reporters and multimedia journalists, shape content strategy, coach on story development and newsroom best practices, and produce or contribute to high-impact enterprise, investigative, and community-focused journalism across broadcast, digital, streaming, and social platforms. Serve as an editorial leader, review and improve stories, collaborate with newsroom teams, provide on-air/multiplatform coverage as needed, and foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.

Lead technical setup and operation for live newscasts and local programming. Direct switching, monitor live sources, troubleshoot equipment, coordinate with news staff and production teams, and ensure on-air quality for video, audio, lighting, and graphics.

Support, maintain, install and improve broadcast, RF, SDI and IP-based production systems. Integrate and troubleshoot audio/video, cameras, editing, streaming and automation workflows; operate studio and mobile truck technology; maintain FCC logs; purchase and document equipment; provide customer-focused technical support and design operational improvements.