Digital Multimedia Journalist — Live TV & Digital Storytelling

HEARST STATIONS INC; Sacramento (CA); Sur place; USD 58 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

KCRA 3 in Northern California, a Hearst Television station, seeks a Digital Multimedia Journalist to blend live TV reporting with multimedia for our digital, streaming, and social platforms.

You will tell stories, collaborate with the news team, and report to the News Operations Manager in a union environment. The role demands strong editing, writing, and audience engagement across platforms.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in digital content production, journalism or broadcasting.
• Strong storytelling, writing, and script-editing skills.
• Must be able to carry up to 30 pounds of equipment.
• Experience with video editing tools.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work varied shifts including mornings, weekends and holidays.
• Deep understanding of digital trends, social media algorithms and audience engagement.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under deadline pressure and juggle multiple priorities.

Responsabilités

• Present live reports for weekend morning newscasts.
• Capture, edit, and publish timely content for all platforms.
• Pitch and execute original digital-only story ideas.
• Experiment with formats for short-form video, long-form storytelling, live streaming and interactivity.
• Maintain brand consistency while adapting to platform tone and style.
• Produce platform-optimized videos, graphics, and written content beyond TV airings.
• Support audience growth with shareable social content.
• Uphold journalistic integrity and ethics.

Connaissances

Video editing

Storytelling

Writing

Script editing

Teamwork

Deadline management

Driving

Outils

Video editing tools

Description du poste

KCRA 3 in Northern California, a Hearst Television station, seeks a Digital Multimedia Journalist to blend live TV reporting with multimedia for our digital, streaming, and social platforms.

You will tell stories, collaborate with the news team, and report to the News Operations Manager in a union environment. The role demands strong editing, writing, and audience engagement across platforms.