Buffalo Toronto Public Media is hiring: Senior Multimedia Reporter in Buffalo

Join to apply for the Senior Multimedia Reporter role at Buffalo Toronto Public Media

Buffalo Toronto Public Media is your local source for television and radio. We reach Western New York and Southern Ontario and can be streamed from your favorite device.

What You'll Be Doing

• Act as a primary, regular host/personality for daily program All Things Considered, afternoon reporting coverage, and all other programs and segments as assigned
• Independently create, produce, and deliver engaging on-air and digital content in alignment with station and FCC guidelines
• Research topics, book and vet guests, and conduct interviews for broadcast and digital platforms
• Capture, edit, and produce high-quality audio, video, and images for multiplatform storytelling
• Write articles for publication across btpm.org, podcasts, social media, and other digital channels
• Record copy for BTPM stations as requested by the promotional producer (or designated individual)
• Assist with training new show producers, hosts and other staff
• May perform talent appearances when necessary or assigned
• Develop and maintain diverse community partnerships
• Accurately inform, entertain, and engage specific audiences and media platforms through thoughtful analysis of complex issues
• Participate in public events, live broadcasts, and promotional appearances that reflect BTPM's mission and brand
• Ensure best practices, guidelines and protocols of journalistic integrity are implemented and followed

What You'll Need

• Minimum of Bachelor degree in journalism, English, broadcasting or a related field
• Minimum of five (5) years in a reporter and/or host/anchor position; public media industry a plus
• Exceptional attention to detail, grammar, and proofreading skills
• Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written
• Creative thinker with strong time management and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop and report complex stories and issues with outstanding writing and editing
• Experience in maintaining high journalistic standards including objectivity, balance and fairness
• Demonstrated ability to meet and adhere to deadlines
• Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with various social media and digital platforms; Grove a plus
• Familiarity with various audio and video recording equipment
• Familiarity with Adobe Audition, Premiere, Photoshop a plus

Why BTPM?

Because we're awesome! You won't find a better group of talented, energetic people dedicated to quality content and reaching the various communities of our region. We are proud of our culture and promote a realistic balance of both work and personal life. Our benefits package is fantastic and we have free parking.

Salary And Benefits

This is a full-time, non-exempt hourly position. Hours of work are based on operational need; typically, Monday through Friday, mid-shift availability required. Starting pay will be based on education, experience and interview. Starting range: $23.38 to $29.23/hr.

• 12 paid holidays
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• Sick time (accrued)
• Medical, Dental, Life, Vision; Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance options
• Health Savings Account (for applicable plans) with employer contribution
• Flex Spending Account option
• Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness coverage options
• Identity Protection option
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance (based on eligibility)
• Retirement Plan with 5% employer match (based on eligibility)

Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through belonging and inclusion.

Salary: $23.38 - $29.23 per hour

EEO and legal

Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through belonging and inclusion.