Reporter/Multimedia Journalist

confidential; United States; Sur place; USD 40 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking an enterprising Reporter/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) who thrives on collaboration and storytelling across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms. You will write, shoot, and edit your own packages, break local news, and engage audiences on social media, delivering live reports during news broadcasts.

This role demands strong writing, solid TV/online chops, and the ability to develop sources and enterprise stories, while working with a dynamic

Qualifications

• Experience: Previous on-camera reporting or MMJ at college or commercial news station preferred.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or related field.
• Communication: Superior writing skills with conversational broadcast copy.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with professional video cameras, non-linear editing software, and digital content management systems.
• Requirements: Valid driver’s license and clean driving record for daily field travel.

Responsabilités

• Cross-Platform Storytelling: Write and deliver compelling news for TV broadcasts, digital platforms, and streaming applications.
• Enterprise Reporting: Proactively develop unique story ideas, cultivate local sources, and break local news.
• Digital & Social Media Execution: Maintain an active, professional social media presence to engage the community and drive traffic to our platforms.
• Technical Production: Shoot, write, and edit your own packages and reports independently under tight deadlines.
• Live Reporting: Deliver confident, clear, and unscripted live reports during breaking news and scheduled newscasts.

Connaissances

On-camera reporting

Strong writing

Digital storytelling

Formation

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field

Outils

Video cameras

Non-linear editing software

Content management systems

Description du poste

Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking an enterprising and passionate Reporter/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ). This role is perfect for a dynamic storyteller who thrives on collaboration and excels at delivering compelling news across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Cross-Platform Storytelling: Write and deliver compelling news stories tailored for TV broadcasts, digital platforms, and streaming applications.
• Enterprise Reporting: Proactively develop unique story ideas, cultivate local sources, and break local news.
• Digital & Social Media Execution: Maintain an active, professional social media presence to engage the community and drive traffic to our platforms.
• Technical Production: Shoot, write, and edit your own packages and reports independently under tight deadlines.
• Live Reporting: Deliver confident, clear, and unscripted live reports during breaking news and scheduled newscasts.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous on-camera reporting or MMJ experience at a college or commercial news station is highly preferred.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field.
• Communication: Superior writing skills with a focus on conversational, easy-to-understand broadcast copy.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with professional video cameras, non-linear editing software, and digital content management systems.
• Requirements: A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required for daily field travel.