Reporter Job at Fox Television Stations in Milwaukee

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Overview Of The Company

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Reporter

FOX6 Milwaukee is looking for an authentic, curious, passionate, dynamic, journalist who not only wants to break stories, but also has a desire to connect with the community. We are looking for that journalist who is willing to evolve beyond traditional television to meet audiences where they are. You’ll be rewarded with amazing company benefits including a generous time off package, 401k matching, a wealth of employee resources and superior medical, dental and vision benefits from day 1!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Developing sources and breaking stories is what it’s all about. You must be able to demonstrate how you aggressively pursue relevant stories and create exclusive content. There is a great emphasis on incorporating digital/social media content with all your stories. The successful candidate must have strong LIVE reporting skills and the ability to communicate complex stories that our viewers can understand and use to better their lives. Accuracy, urgency and the willingness to pivot is key. You must be willing to collaborate with Producers, Editors, Photojournalists and News Managers to create the best content in Milwaukee!

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field with a minimum of 2 years’ reporting experience in a commercial television news operation. You must have a passion for storytelling and come to our editorial meetings with great story ideas! You’ll need to exhibit strong on-air skills both in the field and in studio. Proficiency with newsroom computers and related software required. You must strive for excellence in everything and relentlessly pursue your stories with passion and determination. Please include a link of your recent work.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $60,000.00-65,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Media Production

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