Multimedia Journalist - Storyteller

What you will do

• Attend daily pitch meetings with three original story ideas each workday from in-depth investigations to current event in our viewing area
• Pursue news stories in the field with station issued gear: Camera, lights, tripod, and microphone
• Conduct interviews with news subjects
• Write cohesive, objective, and non-biased stories
• “Voice” scripts and edit assigned stories for broadcast
• Provide webs stories for station’s website and include complimentary images
• “Front” or present your story during a live broadcast either in studio or in the field
• Be available for fill in anchor opportunities
• Produce digital content that will accompany your day-to-day stories
• Perform other duties as assigned
• This is a great opportunity in the television industry and an excellent position to learn and improve your producing, reporting, writing, and storytelling skills .

Must Haves

• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• Proficient knowledge of TV broadcast equipment
• BS degree in journalism or mass communications is preferred
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background screening

Requirements

• Must live within the St. Joseph area h ighly preferred: a desire to establish roots in the Midwest.

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