Multimedia Journalist

2 months ago

Burlington, Vermont, United States Hearst Television Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Multimedia Journalist to join our team at Hearst Television Inc. as a Local News Multimedia Journalist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Story Development: Identify and research important story ideas, conduct interviews, and gather information for news packages and live reports.
  • Video Production: Shoot and edit high-quality video news packages, live shots, and interviews.
  • Collaboration: Work with reporters, producers, and other team members to develop and produce news packages, special reports, and documentaries.
  • Content Creation: Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content for on-air, online, and all digital platforms.
  • Live Reporting: Present live reports and news packages on-air, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: Professional or schooling experience in television news reporting, photography, and editing.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to connect with viewers and deliver news in a clear and concise manner.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in video editing software, such as Adobe Premiere or Avid Media Composer, and experience with live shot and interview production.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with a team to achieve newsroom goals and deadlines.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound judgments under pressure.
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary: A competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) Matching: A 401(k) matching program to help you save for your future.
  • Emotional Wellness Support: Access to emotional wellness support and resources to help you manage stress and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Paid parental leave to support you and your family during this important time.
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services: Access to LGBTQ+ health services and resources to support your well-being.