Multimedia Journalist-Temp

Univision; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a bilingual multimedia journalist in New York to deliver stories with minimal direction. You will shoot, edit, and produce daily content for multiple platforms, while developing sources and contributing ideas.

The role requires strong live reporting, newsroom collaboration, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. Fluency in English and Spanish is essential, as is the willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of reporting experience preferred.
• Must be a strong live reporter with ability to report under tight deadlines.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (read and write).
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Generate stories with minimal direction.
• Shoot and edit news stories.
• Produce daily content across multiple platforms.
• Develop sources and contacts.
• Contribute story ideas daily.
• Set up interviews for background on assigned stories.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Live reporting

News gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:

TelevisaUnivision, is looking for an assertive and passionate bilingual multi-media journalist. We are looking for someone who is social media savvy, who has solid news judgement with the ability to think quickly responding appropriately to high pressure situations. The quality that sets us apart is the connection we have with our community; candidate should demonstrate excellent communication skills, with dynamic live television skills.

ABOUT YOU:

You are an enthusiastic self-starter who loves working with people, is detail oriented, and enjoys working in a collaborative team environment.

YOUR DAY-DAY:

• Generate stories with minimum direction
• Shooting and editing news stories
• Produce daily content on a variety of platforms
• Develop sources and contacts
• Contribute story ideas daily
• Setting up interviews and other appointments as needed for background on assigned stories
• Capable of reporting live from the field on breaking stories
• Participate in station related events
• Maintains close communication with news team, show producers and news director
• Perform additional duties as assigned

YOU HAVE:

• A Bachelor’s degree in journalism
• 1-2 years of reporting experience
• Must be a strong live reporter
• Must work well under time deadlines
• Must be willing to work early morning, morning, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Strong understanding of news gathering ethical and legal issues
• Genuine enthusiasm for work & a drive for excellence
• Fluent in English and Spanish (read and write)
• Strong reporting skills
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United Stated on a full-time basis
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, type and sit for up to (8) hours

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