Multimedia Journalist, Santa Barbara, KSBY Job at The E.W. Scripps Company in Sa

Overview KSBY, The E.W. Scripps NBC station in San Luis Obispo, California, is seeking a dedicated and independent Multimedia Journalist to join our team on California’s Central Coast. You will be responsible for comprehensive news coverage of the Southern Santa Barbara County beat area, working from our Santa Barbara bureau to serve communities such as Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Gaviota. In this role, you will be responsible for producing compelling news stories that reflect the unique interests and concerns of our local communities. We are looking for an experienced storyteller who can deliver impactful reporting through positive storytelling, investigative journalism, and solutions-focused content. You will research, write, capture visual content, edit and present content for newscasts and multiple digital platforms. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Pitch and develop news stories for broadcast, website, and digital platforms Evaluate news leads and tips to develop story ideas Work autonomously in our Santa Barbara bureau while maintaining regular communication with news team throughout the day Receive editorial feedback, coaching, and technical support from main newsroom staff Gather and verify factual information through interviews, observation and research Organize material, determine focus and write story according to prescribed style and standards Create, cultivate, and maintain valuable sources in the community Shoot, write, and edit video for newscasts, programs, and online platforms Record video, conduct interviews, and build graphics to enhance storytelling Write engaging stories that adhere to proper editorial style and AP format Deliver live reports from the field or appear on camera for recorded segments Work cooperatively with photographer if one is assigned WHAT YOU'LL NEED: BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred At least 3 years of experience in related field is preferred WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Computer literacy in newsroom computer systems Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment Experience in editing video on Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, or similar system Proficiency at posting content to various digital sites Self-motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits. COMPENSATION RANGE: Hourly: $29.81 - $31.25 Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in California. WHAT WE OFFER (ADDITIONAL BENEFITS): A career path to grow your professional experiences Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits Retirement savings plan with company match Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire. As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. The company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: KSBY, The E.W. Scripps NBC station in San Luis Obispo, California, is seeking a dedicated and independent Multimedia Journalist to join our team on California’s Central Coast . You will research, write, capture visual content, edit and present content for newscasts and multiple digital platforms . En Español: KSBY, La estación de NBC E.W. Scripps en San Luis Obispo, California, está buscando un periodista multimedia dedicado e independiente para unirse a nuestro equipo en la costa central de California. Usted será responsable de una cobertura integral de noticias del área beat del condado de Santa Barbara Sur, trabajando desde nuestra oficina de Santa Bárbara para servir a comunidades como Santa Barbara, Goleta y Gaviota. LO QUE HACERÁS: Realizar y desarrollar historias de noticias para la difusión, el sitio web y las plataformas digitales Evaluar los leads de noticias y consejos para desarrollar ideas de historia Trabajar autónomamente en nuestra oficina de Santa Barbara manteniendo una comunicación regular con el equipo de noticias durante todo el día Recibir comentarios editoriales, coaching y soporte técnico del personal principal de la redacción Recopilar y verificar información factual a través de entrevistas, observación e investigación Organizar material, determinar enfoque y escribir historia de acuerdo al estilo prescrito y estándares Crear, cultivar y mantener fuentes valiosas en la comunidad Shoot, escribir y editar videos para noticieros, programas y plataformas en línea Registrar video, realizar entrevistes y construir gráficos para mejorar la narración que se adhieren al estilo editorial adecuado Escribir informes en vivo desde el campo o presentarse en cámara por medio de elevaciones Edición rápida Proficiencia profesional si usted prefiere obtener un límite de tiempo de trabajo equivalente a 3 años de experiencia en el sistema de grabación automovilística y su capacidad para registrar contenido relacionada con la videografía. Rango de compensación: por hora: $29.81 - $31.25 De acuerdo con las leyes estatales y locales sobre transparencia salarial, el rango salarial publicado es específico para los candidatos que realizarán este trabajo en California. LO QUE OFERIMOS (Beneficios Adicionales): Una trayectoria profesional para aumentar sus experiencias profesionales Beneficios médicos, dentales y visuales completos, así como ciertos otros beneficios de salud y bienestar Plan de ahorro de jubilación Compatibilidad con la compañía Otros beneficios clave de la empresa incluyen seguro de accidente de incapacidad, indemnización hospitalaria, enfermedad crítica, seguro de vida, AD&D, protección de identidad, programa de descuento y programa de asistencia. Se proporcionarán más detalles acerca del momento y condiciones de elegibilidad y otros términos y condiciones del plan al contratar. Como empleador de igualdad de oportunidades, The E.W. Scripps y su sociedad afiliada no acogerían decisiones de empleo basadas en una condición médica razonable de origen, edad, orientación genética, nacionalidad o estatuto civil, a menos que se conozca cualquier persona transgéneracional o sea un miembro de la ley federal de género, sexo, discriminaciones sexualidades, etc.