Multimedia Journalists - 2 Positions

# Multimedia Journalists - 2 PositionsC-SPANFull TimemidWashington, District of Columbia, US$41k – $46kPosted Yesterday## Role OverviewC-SPAN is hiring a mid-level Multimedia Journalists - 2 Positions. This is a full-time role in Washington. posted yesterday. The posted range is $41k to $46k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.## Resume Keywords to IncludeMake sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoringORLogisticsGENERALFUNCTIONInRegionalCoverageCampaignSign up free to auto-tailor your resume with all these keywords and get a higher ATS score## Job DescriptionGENERAL FUNCTION: In conjunction with the Regional Coverage Manager/Campaign Desk, responsible for on‐the‐ground newsgathering and field production.### RESPONSIBILITIES* In conjunction with the Regional Coverage Manager/Campaign Desk:Builds and maintains working relationships with campaign staff and event organizers.Gathers advance event information and communicates details to Assignment Desk.Coordinates on‐site logistics, access and credentialing.* Travels to and covers public campaign events in assigned regions.* Captures full video of public campaign events in accordance with C‐SPAN standards.* Monitors audio and video quality during coverage:Sets up and operates camera for single-camera coverage of events for both stationary and mobile style productions.Sets up and operates microphones for single-camera productions.Sets up lighting for single-camera coverage in a variety of locations.* Transmits content live or post‐event following established workflows.* Uploads footage and related materials accurately and in a timely manner.* Edits event coverage, clips and packages from campaign events.* Identifies notable moments, clips and quotable exchanges.* Communicates field needs or issues to the Regional Coverage Manager.* Works with the Finance team and Regional Coverage Manager to book travel and track expenses.* Adheres to editorial, ethical and safety standards.* Other duties as assigned.BACKGROUND/SKILLS:* Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Radio/TV/Film, Political Science or Journalism.* Ability to work independently in the field and under changing deadlines.* Familiarity with basic video workflows, file management and uploads.* Strong communication skills.* Willingness to travel frequently and work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings and weekends.* Familiarity with C‐SPAN’s mission and style of coverage.* Experience working in a newsroom or media production environment.* Experience identifying editorially significant moments for clips or highlights.* Experience operating professional video and audio equipment.* Experience covering events, political campaigns, elections or public affairs.* Must possess an adequate credit rating to qualify for receipt of a company-issued credit card.* Must provide a current Motor Vehicle Record from the state that issued their driver’s license and hold a valid driver’s license.* Ability to operate vehicles in accordance with C-SPAN guidelines.
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