Category: Television
Multimedia Journalist
KNXV-TV Phoenix
Category: TelevisionLocation: Phoenix
State: AZ
Salary: Competitive
Work Schedule: Full Time
Description:
The multi-media journalist is responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.
Key activities
- Receives assignment or evaluates news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
- Gathers and verifies factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
- Organizes material, determines slant or emphasis, and writes story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
- Shoots video and still photos to illustrate stories.
- Edits, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
- Appears on television program when conducting taped interview or narration
- Gives live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
- Write and produce quality news stories for multiple media platforms.
- Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.
- Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
- Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories.
- Report, write, capture visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline, such as Internet and digital channels.
Work environment
- Valid Driver's License, good driving record and provide proof of insurability with company required insurance limits.
Experience:
Education & Experience/Certifications
- Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems.
- Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred.
- Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment.
- Edit 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.
How To Apply:
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Deadline To Apply: June 30, 2012
Web site: http://scripps.contacthr.com/24372445
Posted: 05/31/2012 - 12:12 a.m.
Modified: 05/31/2012 - 11:54 a.m.
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