Multi-Media Journalist
Paramount
Baltimore, MDThis is a Full Time Job
WJZ - TV in Baltimore is seeking a creative and experienced Multi-Media Journalist/Reporter for TV and all digital platforms!
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Report, write, shoot, and edit engaging, informative, and compelling news content.
• Develop and implement enterprise stories regularly. - Regularly supply news content to the station’s social media and digital platforms - Maintain an unequivocal dedication to accuracy, fairness, and ethics.
• Ensure meeting all daily production deadlines.
• Other duties, as assigned.
CORE PROFICIENCIES: Dynamic storyteller and interviewer. A leader who works well with a team can successfully implement the station’s mission and strategy. Expert and upbeat communicator on-air, online, and social media platforms. Prior experience with non-linear shooting and editing. Knowledge of the use of social media is a requirement. Works well under deadline pressure. Ability to work a variable schedule as needed.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Three years of experience as an MMJ.
• Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism or a similar field preferred.
• Proven experience shooting and editing with small or mid-sized professional video cameras used in MMJ reporting.
• Must be willing to join SAG/AFTRA Union
QUALIFICATIONS
• Dynamic storyteller and interviewer
• A leader who works well with a team and can efficiently implement the station’s mission and strategy
• Expert and upbeat communicator on-air, online and social media platforms
• Prior experience with non-linear shooting and editing
• Knowledge of use of social media is a requirement
• Works well under deadline pressure
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Report, write, shoot, and edit engaging insightful and compelling news content
• Develop and execute enterprise stories on a regular basis
• Regularly contribute news content to the station’s social media and digital platforms
• Maintain an unequivocal commitment to accuracy, fairness, and ethics
• Ensure to meet all daily production deadlines
• Other duties, as assigned
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Salary/Benefits
$80,000.00
- 85,000.00
per year
$80,000 - $85,000 /year USD
Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
• Generous paid time off
• Exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of a dynamic team
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community
