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Part-Time Multimedia Journalist

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540

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WTNH is looking for a part-time Multimedia Journalist. The Multimedia Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, edits and feeds marketing and sales production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to consumers.

Prepares sales client marketing stories for broadcast and digital, describing the and details of events

Produces, prepares, writes and conducts in-studio, on camera and live interview segments and taped or on-location segments as scheduled

Communicates and works with marketing and sales teams to schedule and execute assignments, client stories, segments and sponsored content and ensures all required materials are submitted in a timely manner to meet client and station deadlines

Work with production and sales team on recording schedules

Ability to work with all departments (Sales, Creative Services, News, Production, Programming) at the station

Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories

Reviews copy and correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines

Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details

Collects information, video or photos at remote locations for post-production

Determines a story's emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly

Researches and analyzes background information related to the sales client to be able to provide complete and accurate information

Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions

Discusses projects and issues with producers and/or managers to establish priorities

Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements

Produce and present sales and marketing videos for use on all platforms

Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms

Attend station partnerships in the community and participate in station-sponsored events

Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required

Superior on-air presence and ability to interview guests in a relaxed style while also bringing high energy to studio or on location pieces

Minimum two years' experience in creating lifestyle, sales, marketing or news content (depending on market size)

Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Valid driver's license with a good driving record

Flexibility to work any shift

Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite

Ability to use basic camera gear

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