Multimedia Journalist: Live News & Storytelling

Wvtm 13

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical | Dental | Vision
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

WVTM 13 in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Multimedia Journalist who can identify story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages, and present them compellingly, including live delivery. The MMJ will report to the Assistant News Director and work across platforms.

The role requires experience in television news reporting, photography, and editing, with a talent for authentic storytelling and strong live capabilities across broadcasts and digital channels.

Qualifications

  • Experience in television news reporting and photography.
  • Creative writer and editor.
  • Deliver authentic storytelling to connect with viewers.
  • Provide samples of reporting and photography.
  • Experience shooting and editing high-quality video.
  • Experience developing local contacts.
  • Ability to handle time-sensitive newscast production.
  • Military experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts (mornings, nights, weekends, holidays).
  • Cover breaking news, weather, and sports.
  • Piece together high-quality packages for broadcast and online.
  • Collaborate with reporters on packages, specials, and documentaries.
  • Develop sources and produce content for on-air, online, and digital platforms.
  • Shoot live shots and live interviews; track news stories.

Skills

News reporting
Photography
Video editing
Creative writing
Live reporting
Story development

Job description

WVTM 13 in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Multimedia Journalist who can identify story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages, and present them compellingly, including live delivery. The MMJ will report to the Assistant News Director and work across platforms.

The role requires experience in television news reporting, photography, and editing, with a talent for authentic storytelling and strong live capabilities across broadcasts and digital channels.

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