Reporter 1, MultiMedia Journalist

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media organization in Spartanburg, SC, seeks an experienced multimedia journalist to produce and report news content across all platforms. This role entails gathering information, conducting interviews, and producing engaging news reports. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism and excellent communication skills. Strong multitasking abilities and adaptability to various shifts are essential. This is a full-time role that supports journalistic integrity and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in broadcast journalism preferred.
• Ability to report clearly and engagingly.
• Knowledge of digital news production.

Responsibilities

• Produce and present reports for all platforms.
• Gather information via interviews and research.
• Pitch relevant stories to news managers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency with office equipment

Ability to meet deadlines

Flexibility to work any shift

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field

Job description

Reporter 1, MultiMedia Journalist page is loaded## Reporter 1, MultiMedia Journalistlocations: SC, Spartanburgtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-40863WSPA-TV, 7News in Spartanburg/Greenville, SC has an immediate opening for an experienced broadcast & digital journalist to join our team as a MMJ/Reporter. The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.* Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events* Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories* Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines* Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information* Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions* Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community* Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas* Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions* Produces and presents reports for all platforms* Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality* Writes stories for the web and other social media platforms* Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites* Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: * Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to *ad lib* when required* Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners and other office equipment* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously* Valid driver’s license with a good driving record* Flexibility to work any shift#LI-Onsite