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Multimedia Journalist - Spectrum Noticias

Charter Communications · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
70.000 - 130.000
Job type:
Full Time

Overview

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Are you a storyteller at heart? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter? Apply to be a Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum Noticias. Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of hyper-local and national news dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities. Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We are committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news no matter how, when, and where they want it.
Be part of the connection. In your role as a Noticias Multimedia Journalist (MMJ), you will get to the heart of every story by talking to members of your community. MMJs are enterprising storytellers who uncover perspectives that might otherwise go unreported. From pitching to writing, shooting, interviewing, and editing, you will take ownership of each step of the storytelling process and work with a collaborative team to create compelling, timely, and accurate coverage across traditional and digital platforms.
What our Multimedia Journalists enjoy most

Connecting with your neighbors as you dig into the issues that matter to your local community
Telling stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital
Working with flexible deadlines and a supportive community to maintain a work-life balance
As a part of Spectrum Noticias, you are creative, technically capable, and ready to bring your community's stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and use curiosity and storytelling to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast-paced in a dynamic environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you are a nimble, passionate team player, you will fit well on our team.
What you’ll bring to Spectrum Noticias

Required Qualifications

Experience: Television news reporting – 3+ years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience
Language: Write and speak Spanish and English fluently
Technical Skills: Ability to shoot video, understanding of video editing software, and use of social media effectively
Skills: Ability to communicate effectively on camera and through writing and verbal expression
Abilities: An innate curiosity and a sense of urgency in creating compelling stories; ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
Travel: Must be open to travel to discover important stories in the neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
Schedule: Ability to work under time pressure, willing and able to work different or longer shifts due to breaking news or severe weather emergencies, and able to work weekends and holidays
License: Valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the state of residence
Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a 24-hour news channel
Working Conditions

Work inside in a climate-controlled environment and outside throughout the year; may be subjected to various weather conditions including extreme heat or cold
The base pay for this position generally is between

$70,000.00 and $130,000.00 . The actual compensation offered will consider a range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and certain positions may be eligible for additional incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us: Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice. We also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S.
Grow Your Career Here: We are committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve, providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.

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