Multimedia Journalist

NBC 10 WJAR Providence New Bedford; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NBC 10 WJAR Providence New Bedford is seeking a Multimedia Journalist to report, shoot and edit stories across TV and digital platforms. You will develop story ideas, cultivate contacts, and produce content for on-air and online audiences.

You should have strong news judgment, be capable of working independently, and be willing to work nights and weekends as needed. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years reporting experience.
• Experience with live shots.
• Experience with Live-U is a plus.
• Must be available to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Report, shoot and edit news stories for multiple platforms.
• Enterprising story ideas and developing contacts.
• Produce daily content for TV, internet, social media and mobile platforms.

Skills

Sharp news judgment

NPPA style story

Technical skills

Independent work

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Live-U

Job description

WJAR, Southern New England’s News Leader, has an exciting opportunity for a Multimedia Journalist! Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet, social networking sites and mobile phones, in addition to television.

Skills And Experience

• Sharp news judgment
• The ability to tell an NPPA style story
• Excellent technical skills
• The ability to work well independently
• Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record

Requirements And Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years reporting experience is required
• Experience with live shots is required
• Experience with Live-U is a plus
• Must be available to work nights and weekends

Eeo And Inclusivity

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed.