Reporter

Paramount Pictures; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance program

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Paramount Pictures is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to join KPIX-TV. This role requires creative storytelling and a strong social media presence. Candidates will develop story ideas, produce news content, and establish community relationships.

Preferred qualifications include the ability to shoot and edit broadcast-quality video, a college degree in journalism, and a minimum of 4 years of television reporting experience. Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of MSJ/television reporting experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• SAG-AFTRA union membership will be required.

Responsibilities

• Develop story ideas and content for newscasts.
• Establish and maintain community relationships.
• Produce content for social media platforms.

Skills

Creative storytelling skills

Strong social media presence

Excellent writing

Compelling video and editing

Ability to work under pressure

Strong communication

Education

College degree in Journalism/Communications/Broadcasting

Job description

KPIX-TV Multi‑Skilled Journalist (MSJ)

KPIX-TV is looking for an experienced Multi‑Skilled Journalist to join our team. A successful candidate is passionate about community storytelling, brings ideas to the table daily, cultivates sources, and has a strong social media presence. Candidates must have creative storytelling skills and an energetic delivery. We want a journalist who can create shareable stories for both broadcast and digital/social platforms with excellent writing, compelling video, and editing. Please provide a link to examples of broadcast and digital video work.

Qualifications

• Develop story ideas, write, shoot, and edit news content for on‑air daily newscasts.
• Pitch vetted stories reflective of the community.
• Establish and maintain relationships/sources in the community.
• Produce content for Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites.
• Work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• SAG‑AFTRA union membership will be required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to shoot and edit broadcast‑quality video for television newscast and digital platforms.
• Work independently with accuracy and problem‑solve quickly.
• Knowledge of Broadcast ENG camera, lighting, audio and Live U.
• Strong social media skills and ability to contribute on all platforms.
• Flexible schedule including nights, holidays and weekends.
• Team player able to work under deadlines and multi‑task.
• College degree in Journalism/Communications/Broadcasting preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 4 years MSJ/television reporting experience preferred.

Salary Range and Benefits

Hiring Salary Range: $135,000.00 - $145,000.00.

The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on‑screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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