Bilingual Multimedia Journalist & Field Reporter

univision; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

401K

Life insurance

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision in San Jose is seeking a Multimedia Journalist who will cover local news as a one-person band, generating stories from idea to delivery. You will shoot, edit, write, and report independently, and interact with viewers across TelevisaUnivision platforms.

You will work with the News Director, reporting nights, weekends, and holidays, and build strong community contacts while upholding high journalistic standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in communications, journalism or related field.
• 1 year newsroom experience required, or equivalent education/experience.
• Excellent command of Spanish and English, both written and verbal.
• Must use newsroom computer systems and applications.
• Knowledge of iNews, video editing (Avid, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut) and file sharing systems preferred.
• High ethical and journalistic standards.
• Advanced knowledge of field cameras and editing systems.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Ability to sit/stand/walk up to 8 hours; lift up to 30 pounds.
• This position requires SAG-AFTRA membership.

Responsibilities

• Generate story ideas and establish community contacts; report and edit stories end-to-end.
• Gather information, conduct interviews, shoot video, produce and edit stories daily.
• Post video and stories to website and social media under digital producers' guidance.
• Maintain familiarity with local, state, and national news across the coverage area.
• Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.
• Work independently in the field under varying weather conditions.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Newsroom experience

Team player with one-person band aim

Camera presence and on-site reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred (communications/journalism/TV)

Tools

iNews

Avid

Adobe Premiere

Final Cut

Job description

TelevisaUnivision in San Jose is seeking a Multimedia Journalist who will cover local news as a one-person band, generating stories from idea to delivery. You will shoot, edit, write, and report independently, and interact with viewers across TelevisaUnivision platforms.

You will work with the News Director, reporting nights, weekends, and holidays, and build strong community contacts while upholding high journalistic standards.