KJYY
Sagamore Hill Broadcasting,LLC
DESCRIPTION
Multimedia Journalist – KJYY Telemundo Portland
Portland, OR
Telemundo is the Spanish-language home of the Olympics, FIFA World Cup, and high-profile programming and news. With over 62 million Hispanics, the United States is the second largest Spanish-speaking country in the world! In Portland, Hispanics accounted for over one-third of the total population growth in the last 15 years. Telemundo Portland connects our advertising partners to the buying power of this audience, while serving and celebrating the vibrant Hispanic local community.
KJYY is seeking an experienced and passionate Multimedia Journalist to join Noticias Telemundo Portland – Spanish-language newscast. The position is based in Portland, Oregon. The Multimedia Journalist reports, produces, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful.
Responsibilities:
- Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about the stories
- Produce packaged reports and go live from the scene when necessary
- Help news editor prepare newscasts by identifying the best video, sound and showcasing elements
- Provide news as directed from the news management team
- Reviewing material for fairness, accuracy and balance
- Edit or assist in editing videos for al multimedia platforms
- Able to work after hours and weekends when needed
- Post videos, pictures and stories to websites and social media outlets under the direction of the creative department
- Engaging with local community events
- Establish and maintain new contacts in the community
- Occupies hybrid role as a photog; gathering raw video and interviews of everyday news to edit as VO/SOT’s
- Pitch, shoot, write, edit and track meaningful stories focused on advocacy and accountability
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, television broadcasting or related field
- Newsroom Experience
- Excellent verbal and writing skills in Spanish and English
- Strong storytelling skills
- The ideal candidate must be able to work effectively with others in a team environment
- Ability to participate in community and public events as requested by the station
- Must be able to work well under pressure to meet deadlines
- High ethical and journalistic standards
- Able to deal with stress and pressure of time sensitive newscast production
- Must be willing to work long hours, varying shifts (including nights and weekends) and report to work in emergencies depending on news coverage when necessary
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must have a valid driver's license
JOB EXPERIENCE
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, television broadcasting or related field
- Newsroom Experience
- Excellent verbal and writing skills in Spanish and English
- Strong storytelling skills
- The ideal candidate must be able to work effectively with others in a team environment
- Ability to participate in community and public events as requested by the station
- Must be able to work well under pressure to meet deadlines
- High ethical and journalistic standards
- Able to deal with stress and pressure of time sensitive newscast production
- Must be willing to work long hours, varying shifts (including nights and weekends) and report to work in emergencies depending on news coverage when necessary
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must have a valid driver's license
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, television broadcasting or related field
- Newsroom Experience
- Excellent verbal and writing skills in Spanish and English
- Strong storytelling skills
- The ideal candidate must be able to work effectively with others in a team environment
- Ability to participate in community and public events as requested by the station
- Must be able to work well under pressure to meet deadlines
- High ethical and journalistic standards
- Able to deal with stress and pressure of time sensitive newscast production
- Must be willing to work long hours, varying shifts (including nights and weekends) and report to work in emergencies depending on news coverage when necessary
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must have a valid driver's license