Multimedia Journalist - Temp

Univision Communications, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision in Austin, TX is seeking a part-time Multimedia Journalist to report, shoot, and edit video news stories for multiple outlets. The role requires taking on daily assignments, writing for websites, and posting across mobile platforms.

The ideal candidate has newsroom experience, a BA in communications or journalism, and fluency in Spanish with English-to-Spanish translation skills. Office-based in San Antonio, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year newsroom experience or equivalent education.
• BA in communication, journalism or equivalent preferred.
• Fluent in Spanish (read and write).
• Able to interpret and translate from English to Spanish.
• Willing to work from office in San Antonio, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Report, shoot, and edit video news stories for multiple outlets.
• Write and post content across platforms including websites and mobile.
• Use social media, perform walk-and-talk live shots.
• Gather information, interview, shoot, produce, report, and edit daily.
• Maintain knowledge of local, national, and international news.
• Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.
• Contribute to a positive work atmosphere.

Skills

Reporting

Video production

Editing

Spanish fluency

Live reporting

Interviews

Social media

Education

BA in communication or journalism

Job description

Austin, TX

Part time

R021250

JOB TITLE: Multimedia Journalist - Temporary

LOCATION: Austin, TX

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:

The News Department at TelevisaUnivision in Austin, Tx is looking for a Temporary Multimedia Journalist to join our team!

Candidate should be a self- starter with stellar communication skills. Must have a positive attitude and highly organized. Must be able to perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. The successful candidate must be driven and a quick learner.

YOUR DAY-DAY:

• Reporting, shooting and editing video news stories and producing content for use in multiple outlets.

• Write and post across various platforms including updating web site and mobile products.

• The right candidate must know social media, do walk-and-talk live shots and be able to grab viewers with sights and sounds.

• Gather information, conduct interviews, shoot video, produce, report and edit assigned stories daily.

• Maintain strong familiarity with local, national and international news and issues of the day.

• Establish and maintain news contacts in the community

• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that works well with co-workers, supervisors and the community at large.

• Other duties as deemed necessary.

YOU HAVE:

• Minimum 1 year newsroom experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• BA degree in communication, journalism, television broadcasting or equivalent preferred.

• Fluent in Spanish (read and write)

• Must be able to interpret and translate from English to Spanish accurately

• Must be willing to work from office in San Antonio, Texas

• Employment/education will be verified

• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, type, and sit for up to (8) hours.

• Ability to identify problems and develop solutions.

• Work flexible hours, including holidays, weekends and evenings.

  TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.

About TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision is the worlds leading Spanish-language media company. Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content and a prolific production capability, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news, sports and entertainment verticals. This original content powers all of TelevisaUnivision's platforms, which include market-leading broadcast networks Univision, Las Estrellas, Canal 5 and UniMás, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks, which include TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia and TL Novelas. The company also operates the leading Mexican movie studio, Videocine, and owns and operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the U.S. across 35 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform. TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world. For more information, please visit televisaunivision.com .

Sobre TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision es la compañía líder de medios en español en el mundo. Impulsada por la biblioteca propia más grande de contenido en español y una alta capacidad de producción, TelevisaUnivision es el más grande productor de contenido para las verticales de noticias, deportes y entretenimiento. Este contenido original es lo que impulsa las plataformas de TelevisaUnivision, que incluyen las cadenas de transmisión líderes Univision, las estrellas, Canal 5, y UniMás, y un portafolio de 38 canales de televisión de paga, que incluyen TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia, y TL Novelas. La compañía además opera el estudio de producción cinematográfica líder en México, Videocine, y posee y administra las plataformas más grandes de audio en español en Estados Unidos en 35 estaciones y la plataforma digital Uforia. TelevisaUnivision también es propietaria de ViX, el servicio de streaming en español más grande del mundo. Para más información, por favor visita televisaunivision.com .