Introduction
Multimedia Journalist job at Univision Communications, Inc. Phoenix, AZ. The News Department at TelevisaUnivision is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to join our team! The successful candidate should be proud of the commitment of serving our local community.
Responsibilities
- Generate story ideas and maintain contacts with community leaders, government officials, and local authorities.
- Present reports in a clear, concise, objective manner; present enterprising stories and sweeps series ideas.
- Perform as a “one-person band” to complete a story from beginning to end.
- Work independently with the camera, write, edit own stories, and interact with viewers through all Univision media platforms.
- Report to the News Director.
Day-to-Day Duties
- Gather information, conduct interviews, shoot video, produce, report, and edit assigned stories daily and establish live shots as needed.
- Post video, pictures and stories to website, Facebook, and other social media outlets under the direction of Digital content producers.
- Maintain familiarity with local, state, and national news and events across coverage area.
- Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere through respectful communication with coworkers, supervisors, and community at large.
- Work independently in the field under various weather conditions.
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree is preferred (communications, journalism, television broadcasting).
- 1-year newsroom experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Excellent command of Spanish and English, written and verbal.
- Ability to use newsroom computer systems and applications.
- Knowledge of iNews, video editing (Avid, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut), and file sharing systems preferred.
- High ethical and journalistic standards.
- Advanced knowledge of the use of field cameras, gear and editing systems.
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Ability to sit, stand and walk for up to 8 hours without restrictions.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds for extended periods.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Wellness and employee support programs.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Health benefits: medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
- Life and other insurance plans.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to ensuring a diverse workforce by providing broad outreach to qualified applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics.
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