Digital Multi-Media Journalist/Producer

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company seeks a Digital Multi-Media Journalist/Producer in Georgia. The role includes producing, reporting, and editing news content across various platforms. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, excellent communication skills, and at least two years of news reporting experience. The position requires flexibility to work any shift and entails interacting with the audience on social media. This is a full-time role aimed at delivering high-quality news coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift.

Responsibilities

• Produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news content.
• Arranges interviews and researches information relevant to news stories.
• Pitches and develops story ideas relevant to the community.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Fluency in English

Proficiency with office equipment

Ability to meet deadlines

Superior on-air presence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field

Job description

Digital Multi-Media Journalist/Producer page is loaded## Digital Multi-Media Journalist/Producerlocations: GA, Augustatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-40320The 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 story’s 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: * Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related 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 on-air 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 driver’s license with a good driving record* Flexibility to work any shift