Hyperlocal Multimedia Journalist

TAPP Film; United States; In loco; USD 64.000 - 106.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

News 12 is looking for an assertive, self-starting Multimedia Journalist in the Bronx, NY. The role requires generating story ideas, developing sources, and producing and presenting stories for all platforms including social media.

The ideal candidate will shoot, write and edit, operate cameras, and deliver high-quality reporting while maintaining hyper-local focus and professionalism in all community interactions.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications preferred.
• One year full-time professional news reporting experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a one-person band, multimedia environment.
• Ability to edit on non-linear systems (Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere).
• Knowledge of local and national current events and issues.
• Knowledge of libel laws and ethical foundations of journalism.
• Excellent news writing ability for all platforms including social media.
• Proficiency in writing web/digital copy for all stories.
• Proficiency in current and emerging newsgathering and production technologies.
• Ability to think quickly in high-pressure situations and produce original work.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Ability to lift, carry and maneuver up to 40lbs.
• Ability to work in both studio and outdoor environments and adapt to weather.
• Shift flexibility including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Mansioni

• Generate story ideas, develop sources, pursue leads and present stories for all platforms.
• Shoot, write and edit clearly and creatively.
• Operate assigned camera and editing gear.
• Gather information, video content, interviews and other elements for high-quality reports.
• Maintain familiarity with hyper-local events to generate original stories.
• Represent News 12 positively in the community.
• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Respond to breaking news and urgent newsroom situations.
• Write web/digital copy for all stories.

Conoscenze

Journalism

News reporting

Editing

News writing

Digital copy writing

Source development

Story development

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications

Master's degree is a plus

Strumenti

Final Cut Pro

Adobe Premiere

Descrizione del lavoro

News 12 is looking for an assertive, self-starting Multimedia Journalist in the Bronx, NY. The role requires generating story ideas, developing sources, and producing and presenting stories for all platforms including social media.

The ideal candidate will shoot, write and edit, operate cameras, and deliver high-quality reporting while maintaining hyper-local focus and professionalism in all community interactions.