Multimedia Journalist [South Burlington]

Job Summary WCAX in South Burlington, VT, is seeking a Multimedia Journalist to develop, write, produce, and present news stories for television and digital platforms. Compensation: $21.50 - $25.00/hr. Job Type: Full‑time. Shift and Schedule: Monday through Friday, though schedule may be at the Manager's discretion. Responsibilities Develop, write, produce, and present news stories daily, live on television, and for web and social media. Establish contacts and sources in the communities we serve. Participate in editorial meetings and contribute fresh ideas for newscasts. Cover daily and breaking news as assigned. Engage viewers through social media channels. Qualifications Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop contacts. Ability to react quickly and aggressively to breaking news. Strong news judgment, excellent journalistic instincts, and a critical eye for details. Ability to multitask efficiently and handle high‑pressure situations on a consistent basis. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to contribute within a strong team environment. Strong computer skills for research and contributions to digital platforms. Familiarity with the latest social media trends and products. Ability to shoot and edit video. Willingness to work long hours and overtime when necessary. Benefits Comprehensive Medical (Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage Health Savings Account with Company contributions Flexible Spending Account Employer‑paid life and disability benefits Paid parental leave benefits Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit‑sharing contributions Employee Assistance Program Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO Focus on Caring WCAX-TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company. Note: Posting is subject to change so please refer to career site for latest availability (SBJ-G337). #J-18808-Ljbffr