Multimedia Journalist - WXYZ

News for E. W. Scripps Company
Detroit, Michigan

posted on March 03, 2021


job posting:

Position: Multimedia Journalist - WXYZ Company: E. W. Scripps Company Station(s): WXYZ-TV-TV Job Type: fulltime Hours: Compensation: / year Job Description: We are committed to representing the audiences we serve. These are our neighbors, our friends and family. Our employees bring their whole selves to work – a diversity of backgrounds, ideas, opinions, life experiences and hobbies. We celebrate what makes us similar – like our passion for journalism -- as much as we celebrate our differences. We welcome bright ideas and encourage an entrepreneurial spirit that will help us shape the future of our industry. Bring your passion and we will nourish your career with the tools to help you exceed your wildest career aspirations. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Receives assignment or evaluates news leads and news tips to develop story ideas. Gathers and verifies factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research. Organizes material, determines slant or emphasis, and writes story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards. Shoots video and still photos to illustrate stories. Edits, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms. Appears on television program when conducting taped interview or narration Gives live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit. Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned. Assist news producer in preparing newscast. Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories. Report, write, capture quality visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline, such as Internet and digital channels. Benefits: medical, HSA, dental, optical, life insurance, STD, LTD, 401 k, paid time off Education Required: Bachelors degree in broadcast journalism or related degree or equivalent years of experience Experience Required: Minimum of two years of experience Other Requirements: Valid driver's license and good driving record required. In addition, proof of insurance and liability coverage may be required. Date Available: 3/2/2021


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