Dynamic Field Reporter — Enterprise News & Live Shots

Hearst Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits

Job summary

Hearst Television in Savannah, GA is seeking a Reporter to generate story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and craft compelling live shots. The candidate should be a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running daily and can break big stories with credibility, poise and personality.

You will be a versatile self-starter with excellent live reporting skills, able to work under tight deadlines and travel in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Professional or college reporting experience.
• Experience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover details.
• Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work.
• Write clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gathered.
• Operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology.
• Can work in all weather conditions.
• Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
• Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record.
• Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends.
• Related military experience will be considered.
• In-person attendance is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments.
• Work with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound.
• Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories with exclusive content.
• Develop a network of sources who provide tips and information and allow breaking stories.
• Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day.
• Work on different stories and projects at once and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Maintain unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards.

Job description

Hearst Television in Savannah, GA is seeking a Reporter to generate story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and craft compelling live shots. The candidate should be a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running daily and can break big stories with credibility, poise and personality.

You will be a versatile self-starter with excellent live reporting skills, able to work under tight deadlines and travel in all weather conditions.