Investigative Reporter

News for Raycom Media / WMBF News
Myrtle Beach-Florence, South Carolina

posted on January 04, 2018


job posting:

WMBF News, Raycom Media's NBC affiliate in Myrtle Beach, SC is looking for an experienced investigative producer/reporter to join our news team. The right person for the position will be an organized, independent and dogged journalist, with a passion for creative storytelling, data mining and local news. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Enterprising ideas for original, impactful and compelling content for all platforms • Sending and following up on FOIA requests to local agencies • Conducting computer assisted research • Organizing data and finding stories within spreadsheets and databases • Writing sidebars and day-turn investigative content to enhance news of the day coverage • Shooting, writing and editing stories for television and digital platforms • Developing sources within the community to learn about important issues • Working with anchors and photographers on targeted special reports • Strategizing with news management on investigative workflow and special report placement • Fronting some stories on-air, but being just as comfortable writing investigative content for anchors • Developing creative content specifically for digital and OTT platforms • Using social media to promote content, drive engagement and find sources and stories Qualified candidates with a proven track record to in depth investigative reporting, please apply online http://careers-raycommedia.icims.com and attach resume, reel of recent work, and links to past enterprise or investigative reports. EOE-M/F/D/V


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expires on 04/04/2018