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Multimedia Journalist
The E.W. Scripps Company. Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and tips to develop story ideas .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong skills in news gathering, writing, and editing for multimedia platforms, with proficiency in videography and non-linear editing. Capable of working in fast-paced environments while effectively connecting with the community and delivering compelling stories.
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Videography ExperienceFinal Cut Pro EditingBroadcast Quality Camera Equipment KnowledgeStrong Broadcast Writing SkillsComputer Literacy
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Hard Skills
News GatheringStory WritingVideo EditingMultimedia Story PreparationResearch Skills
Soft Skills
Self-MotivatedCollaborativeDeadline-Driven
Tools & Technologies
Newsroom Computer SystemsBroadcast Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
AP Style WritingCommunity EngagementTelevision ReportingDigital Platforms
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and tips to develop story ideas
- Gather and verify factual information through interviews, observation, and research
- Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write stories according to editorial style and format standards
- Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories
- Edit or assist in editing videos for all multimedia platforms
- Appear on television programs for taped interviews or narration
- Give live reports from event sites or a mobile broadcast unit
- Work cooperatively with an assigned photographer
- Assist the news producer in preparing newscasts
- Assist online staff in preparing multimedia stories
- Connect with the community and bring Valley of the Sun stories to life across television and digital platforms
Requirements
What you’ll need- BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
- Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
- Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
- Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
- Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
- Experience editing video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
- Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
- Proficient at posting content to various websites
- Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company's required insurance limits
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities
- Opportunity to work for a diversified media company with local TV broadcasting, national news, entertainment, and sports brands