About the Job

We have an opening for a Multimedia Journalist to tell the most important stories in the market each day.

This is not an entry level position. Instead, the station is looking for a star who every day can differentiate us from our competition through source-building, skill, and storytelling.

This Multimedia Journalist is responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content, and editing journalism stories for multiple platforms.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Gathers and verifies factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
Organize material, determines perspective or emphasis, and writes story according to prescribed editorial style and formatting standards.
Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story if one is assigned.
Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.
Report on a variety of subjects and write stories for broadcasts and sweeps pieces.
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories and for posting to online and social platforms.
Receive assignment or evaluates news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.

For more information, and to apply, please refer to the restricted information section of this advertisement.