Multimedia Journalist, KNXV
Core
A one-person powerhouse journalist who shoots, writes, reports, and edits multimedia content for television and digital platforms to inform and inspire viewers in the Phoenix, Arizona market.
Role type
Multimedia Journalist (Broadcast & Digital)
Builds
Television newscasts, digital multimedia stories, and live on-site reports for ABC 15.
Domain
Local News Broadcasting / Digital Media
Required skills
Broadcast and AP style writing, Videography, Non-linear video editing, Camera operation, Mobile broadcasting, Field reporting, Story development, Fact verification, Website content management
Preferred skills
BS/BA in related discipline, 3+ years of experience, Final Cut Pro proficiency, Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Responsibilities
Receive assignment or evaluate news leads to develop story ideas; Gather and verify factual information through interview, observation, and research; Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories; Edit videos for all multimedia platforms; Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit; Appear on television program for taped interviews or narration; Assist news producer in preparing newscast; Assist online staff in preparing multimedia stories.
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience preferred)