Multimedia Journalist: Enterprising Reporter & Shooter

Ilba; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and disability insurance

Health, dental and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Vacation time and floating holidays

Job summary

WICS in Springfield, IL is looking for a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) who will report, shoot, and edit news stories for television and digital outlets. You will generate enterprise ideas, develop contacts, and contribute to daily coverage on multiple platforms.

The role requires a self-starter with strong storytelling abilities, excellent communication skills, and a knack for building an online presence to source original ideas.

Qualifications

• Self-starter capable of generating daily story ideas.
• Demonstrates enterprise reporting and creative storytelling.
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills.
• Active social media presence to build brand and source ideas.

Responsibilities

• Report, shoot and edit news stories for TV and digital platforms.
• Develop enterprise story ideas and contacts.
• Produce daily content across multiple platforms.

Skills

Story ideas

Enterprise reporting

Communication skills

Social media presence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism

Tools

Video editing

Job description

WICS in Springfield, IL is looking for a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) who will report, shoot, and edit news stories for television and digital outlets. You will generate enterprise ideas, develop contacts, and contribute to daily coverage on multiple platforms.

The role requires a self-starter with strong storytelling abilities, excellent communication skills, and a knack for building an online presence to source original ideas.