Multimedia Journalist
Channel 7 WXYZ, Southfield, MI, United States
Multimedia Journalist
WXYZ, The E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Detroit, Michigan is seeking a Multimedia Journalist who will research, write, capture visual content and edit stories for multiple platforms.
Responsibilities
Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration.
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.
Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.
Qualifications
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred.
Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems.
Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred.
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment.
Experience editing video on Final Cut Pro or similar equipment.
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills.
Proficient at posting content to various websites.
Self‑motivated and able to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Must be able 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.
How to Apply Apply on our corporate career site: https://scripps.com/careers/find-a-job/
Job Types: Full‑Time. Salaries: Not Disclosed.
Job expires in
3 days .
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Responsibilities
Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration.
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.
Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.
Qualifications
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred.
Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems.
Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred.
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment.
Experience editing video on Final Cut Pro or similar equipment.
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills.
Proficient at posting content to various websites.
Self‑motivated and able to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Must be able 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.
How to Apply Apply on our corporate career site: https://scripps.com/careers/find-a-job/
Job Types: Full‑Time. Salaries: Not Disclosed.
Job expires in
3 days .
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