• Full Time
  • Anywhere

WNCT-TV

Nexstar Media Group,Inc.

DESCRIPTION

WNCT TV is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to join our team! The Multimedia Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. This position will be based out of our Jacksonville, NC bureau. 


JOB EXPERIENCE

  • Shoot, write, and edit stories for all platforms, describing the background and details of events

  • Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories

  • Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines

  • Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information

  • Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions

  • Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community

  • Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts

  • Shoots and edits news events and news reports for all platforms

  • Produces and presents reports for all platforms

  • Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality

  • Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites

  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned


REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

  • Fluency in English

  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required

  • Proficiency with cameras, editing equipment, computers, telephones, and other equipment

  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

  • Flexibility to work any shift


ADDITIONAL INFO

EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled


HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

http://www.nexstar.tv/careers