Multimedia Journalist: Live Reporter & Video Editor

Hearst Corporation

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
Emotional Wellness Support
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits

Job summary

Hearst Corporation seeks a Multimedia Journalist to identify compelling story ideas, shoot and edit news packages, and present live on-air. The role requires delivering authentic, engaging storytelling across TV, online, and digital platforms.

Ideal candidates have experience in television news reporting, photography, and editing, with samples to show. Ability to work under time pressure on breaking news is essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in television news reporting, photography and editing.
  • Creative writer and editor.
  • Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers.
  • Provide samples of reporting and photography.
  • Experience shooting and editing high-quality video.
  • Can deal with stresses of time-sensitive newscast production.

Responsibilities

  • Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports.
  • Put together high-quality packages.
  • Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports and documentaries.
  • Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content on-air, online, and all digital platforms.
  • Shoot live shots and live interviews, and track news stories.

Skills

News reporting
Live reporting
Story idea development
Creative writing

Education

Television journalism degree

Tools

Video editing software
Camera operation

Job description

Hearst Corporation seeks a Multimedia Journalist to identify compelling story ideas, shoot and edit news packages, and present live on-air. The role requires delivering authentic, engaging storytelling across TV, online, and digital platforms.

Ideal candidates have experience in television news reporting, photography, and editing, with samples to show. Ability to work under time pressure on breaking news is essential.

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