Multimedia Journalist
Hearst Television
Rogers, ARThis is a Full Time Job
DESCRIPTION:
Local News Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who can identify important story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages, and present in a compelling manner. The Multimedia Journalist is motivated, loves telling stories, and is prepared to deliver them LIVE. You will report to the News Director.
Responsibilities
• Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Coverage of breaking news, weather, and sports
• Put together high-quality packages
• Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports, and documentaries
• Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content on-air, online, and all digital platforms
• Shoot live shots and live interviews, and track news stories
Requirements
• Professional or schooling experience in television news reporting, photography, and editing
• Creative writer and editor
• Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers
• Can provide samples of reporting and photography
• Experience developing local contacts
• Experience shooting and editing high-quality video
• Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production
• Related military experience will be considered
Salary/Benefits
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional wellness support
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid parental leave
• LGBTQ health services
Additional Information
40/29, the ABC affiliate in Rogers, AR, is a part of Hearst Television.
