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Health Reporter/Producer

Ideastream Public Media, Cleveland, OH, United States


Overview
Ideastream Public Media, a Cleveland-based media organization and home to Ohio’s largest NPR, PBS, and classical radio stations, serves 22 counties in Northeast Ohio with trusted, in-depth, high-quality local news and information. We seek three passionate, self-motivated, and efficient journalism professionals with a love for community and storytelling to serve as Reporter/Producer. We welcome individuals with diverse lived experiences and perspectives to enrich our work and bring fresh ideas into our organization.

Responsibilities

Research, develop, investigate and gather news and information to create content for all Ideastream Public Media distribution platforms including broadcast radio, television, web and social media.

Report breaking news and write scripts and web articles; present live or recorded material for broadcast, digital or other multi-media platforms.

Assist with, contribute to and develop stories for productions; gather, edit and mix audio and voice reports for all platforms.

Qualifications

Demonstrated proficiency of production skills in radio, video and digital, including editing, using editing software, and using social media to engage audiences.

Strong verbal and written communication, decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Ability to travel to reporting sites across Northeast Ohio as needed.

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and relevant experience in journalism across multiple media platforms is preferred; an equivalent of experience in related fields and education will be considered.

A crisp and clear broadcast writing style and an engaging writing style for the web.

Compensation and Benefits
Salary range for this position is $55,000 – $59,000 and is commensurate with experience. We offer a rich benefits program including medical coverage, a 403(b) plan with an employer match, hybrid work schedules, paid time off, a parking subsidy, a lunch delivery service subsidy and more.

Equal Opportunity
Ideastream Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, underrepresented populations and persons who are physically challenged or with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Inclusion is one of our core values, wherein we respect the broad diversity of our communities and reflect it in our programs, services, board and staff.

How to Apply
Get more information and apply here.

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