Multiskilled Journalist
Core
Create unique, memorable, and well-written stories across all platforms with a mix of outstanding photography and editing, performing authoritative live shots in developing or breaking news situations.
Role type
Multi-skilled journalist (video/photo/reporting)
Builds
On-air and online content including live shots, stories, graphics, and digital distribution
Domain
Local news and television
Required skills
live reporting, story development, source mining, writing and production, research, social media content creation, graphics usage, tease writing, breaking news handling
Preferred skills
ENPS, EDIUS, Axis graphics experience, knowledge of Columbus
Technologies
ENPS, EDIUS, Axis graphics, social media tools, digital distribution platforms
Responsibilities
Perform authoritative live shots in developing or breaking news situations; develop story ideas; mine the community for sources; identify, write, and produce stories within a specific framework; research for facts and credibility; maintain and develop sources; shoot, write, produce, and edit on-air and online content within deadlines; use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media; use social media and digital tools to research, discover, and distribute content; attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily; write in an exciting, captivating, and authentic manner
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC