Multimedia Journalist Reporter
Multimedia Journalist Reporter
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Job Description
The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces reports shoots writes voices edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
Reports news stories for broadcast describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content grammar and punctuation following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a storys emphasis length and format and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research interviews experience or attendance at political news sports artistic social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions
Checks reference materials such as books news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and workrelated experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
Minimum two years experience in news reporting (Depending on market size)
Superior onair presence
Proficiency with computers telephones copiers scanners fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Valid drivers license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift
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Pay range: $18.2720.67/hourly based on level of experience
Employment Type
Full-Time
