Multimedia Reporter - PT Job at Buffalo Toronto Public Media in Buffalo

Overview Join to apply for the Multimedia Reporter - PT role at Buffalo Toronto Public Media . Buffalo Toronto Public Media is your local source for television and radio - BTPM PBS, BTPM PBS KIDS, BTPM Create, BTPM NPR, BTPM Classical, and BTPM NPR The Bridge. We reach Western New York and Southern Ontario and can be streamed from your favorite device. We're looking for a Multimedia Reporter for BTPM NPR! What You'll Be Doing The Multimedia Reporter (MMR) is responsible for combining traditional and digital elements to tell compelling news stories. This individual is responsible for supporting our reporting pillars, producing content as assigned and managing all aspects of the journalistic process such as investigation, compiling research, conducting interviews, writing, capturing imagery and video, editing, and posting on various platforms such as our website and social media platforms. This position can be hybrid - a blend of remote and in-office work. Represent BTPM/BTPM NPR and serve as general assignment news reporter focused on your assigned reporting pillar(s) Identify topics in need of storytelling and create longer-form NPR style, in-depth enterprise news reports; coordinate approval and development with the Managing Editor and Assistant Managing Editor Cultivate sources, investigate and conduct research; appropriately interview individuals and subject matter experts for stories Capture, collect and organize audio, images, and/or videos for use in stories; edit as needed and credit appropriately Write articles for publication in various formats such as on-air, web copy, social media, etc. Post content on btpm.org, social media platforms, apps, etc. What You'll Need Minimum of Bachelor degree in journalism, English, broadcasting or a related field Minimum of two (2) years in a reporter position, public media industry a plus Exceptional attention to detail, grammar, and proof-reading 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 skills in writing and editing Experience in maintaining high journalistic standards including objectivity, balance and fairness Demonstrated ability to meet and adhere to deadlines Demonstrated proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office Familiarity and hands-on experience with various social media and digital platforms, Grove a plus Salary and Benefits This is a part-time, non-exempt hourly position and hours of work are based on operational need; evening and weekend availability may be required. Starting pay will be based on education, experience and interview. Starting range: $19.33 to $24.16/hr. Sick time (accrued) Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan with 7.5% employer match (based on eligibility) Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culture of belonging and inclusion. Salary: $19.33 - $24.16 per hour Employment details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution #J-18808-Ljbffr