Multimedia Journalist & Live News Producer

GRAY MEDIA; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WTOC is looking for a journalist who wants to try it all. MMJs are the front line of news gathering at WTOC. They are quick to respond to breaking news, determined to find the human impact on daily stories, and steadfast in building connections in our viewing area.

Producers work with anchors and technical media producers to create an informative, dynamic newscast each day. Duties include producing local news daily, writing scripts, posting content to the website, and living across multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism preferred but not required.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Experience with non-linear video editing.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce local news daily; select stories and write broadcast scripts.
• Post content to the website daily.
• Live across multiple platforms and cover breaking news.
• Develop a strong network of sources; collaborate with the team.
• Shoot video, write scripts, and edit stories (VO, VOSOT, PKG).

Skills

Strong writing skills

Time management

Communication skills

Live reporting

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism

Tools

Non-linear video editing

Job description

WTOC is looking for a journalist who wants to try it all. MMJs are the front line of news gathering at WTOC. They are quick to respond to breaking news, determined to find the human impact on daily stories, and steadfast in building connections in our viewing area.

Producers work with anchors and technical media producers to create an informative, dynamic newscast each day. Duties include producing local news daily, writing scripts, posting content to the website, and living across multiple