Multimedia Journalist I

Rincon Broadcasting Group; Champaign (IL); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Rincon Broadcasting Group in Champaign, IL seeks a Multimedia Journalist I. The role reports, shoots and edits news stories, develops enterprise ideas, and produces daily content for TV and digital platforms.

You will collaborate with a dynamic newsroom and maintain an active social media presence to engage audiences and solicit original story ideas.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field.
• Minimum 2 years experience in meteorology and/or news reporting.
• Live shot experience preferred.
• Ability to generate enterprise story ideas and build contacts.

Aufgaben

• Report, shoot and edit news stories for TV and digital platforms.
• Enterprising story ideas and develop contacts to source content.
• Produce daily content on multiple platforms in addition to television.
• Collaborate with team and adapt to fast-paced newsroom environment.

Kenntnisse

Self-starter

Enterprise reporting

Creativity

Strong communication

Social media presence

Story idea generation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Journalism

Tools

Shooting

Editing

Jobbeschreibung

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Multimedia Journalist I

News Full Time Champaign, IL, US

Salary Range: $16.75 To $17.50 Hourly

WICS\\WICD\\WCCU has an exciting opportunity for a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ). WICS\\WICD\\WCCU is looking for a Multimedia Journalist for our Fox Illinois newscasts based in Champaign Illinois. Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, develop contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms in addition to television.

Skills and Experience:

• A self-starter and who can generate his or her own story ideas on a daily basis
• 2 Years experience as a Meteorologist
• Ability to demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling
• Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and solicit original story ideas

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Live shot experience is preferred
• Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
• A Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field