Spectrum News
Job Overview
Apply to be a Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News, a charter of Charter Communications delivering local news, sports and digital content. Work across TV, connected TV and digital platforms, producing original unbiased content that informs and engages viewers in their communities.
Responsibilities
Pitches, writes, shoots, interviews, and edits stories for TV and digital platforms.
Takes ownership of the entire storytelling process from source to final edit.
Collaborates with a team to produce timely, accurate coverage for traditional and digital audiences.
Represents the newsroom as an enterprising storyteller who uncovers perspectives often left unreported.
What Multimedia Journalists Enjoy Most
Connecting with neighbors while digging into local issues.
Telling stories across TV, connected TV, and digital platforms.
Working with flexible deadlines and a supportive community to maintain a work‑life balance.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Television news reporting – 3+ years.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or a related field; or comparable television work experience.
Technical skills: Ability to shoot videos, understand video editing software, and use social media effectively.
Communication skills: Effective on‑camera presence, clear written and verbal expression.
Physical ability: Lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
Travel: Open to travel to discover important stories in the neighborhood and interact with the community.
Schedule: Ability to work under tight deadlines, flexible shifts, including weekends, holidays, and during breaking news or severe weather events.
Valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the state of residence.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a 24‑hour news channel.
Working Conditions
Work inside a climate‑controlled environment and outside throughout the year, possibly facing extreme heat or cold.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary range $55,467.36–$75,284.56 (specific to location). Spectrum offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package that supports employees’ well‑being at every career stage.
Equal Opportunity Statement Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans.
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Responsibilities
Pitches, writes, shoots, interviews, and edits stories for TV and digital platforms.
Takes ownership of the entire storytelling process from source to final edit.
Collaborates with a team to produce timely, accurate coverage for traditional and digital audiences.
Represents the newsroom as an enterprising storyteller who uncovers perspectives often left unreported.
What Multimedia Journalists Enjoy Most
Connecting with neighbors while digging into local issues.
Telling stories across TV, connected TV, and digital platforms.
Working with flexible deadlines and a supportive community to maintain a work‑life balance.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Television news reporting – 3+ years.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or a related field; or comparable television work experience.
Technical skills: Ability to shoot videos, understand video editing software, and use social media effectively.
Communication skills: Effective on‑camera presence, clear written and verbal expression.
Physical ability: Lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
Travel: Open to travel to discover important stories in the neighborhood and interact with the community.
Schedule: Ability to work under tight deadlines, flexible shifts, including weekends, holidays, and during breaking news or severe weather events.
Valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the state of residence.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a 24‑hour news channel.
Working Conditions
Work inside a climate‑controlled environment and outside throughout the year, possibly facing extreme heat or cold.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary range $55,467.36–$75,284.56 (specific to location). Spectrum offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package that supports employees’ well‑being at every career stage.
Equal Opportunity Statement Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans.
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