Multimedia Journalist

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WPHL-TV, PHL 17, is looking for our next Multimedia Journalist to contribute to PHL17 Morning News, PHL17.com, and other PHL17 special programming. We believe in live coverage and expect multiple live shots on every shift.
The Multimedia Journalist position will create live and prerecorded stories for our news department including our 4 hour morning news program in Philadelphia. MMJs are expected to have the skills to shoot, edit, write, and produce.
The successful candidate will have a track record of working efficiently, multitasking and troubleshooting in order to successfully meet challenging deadlines. You will excel at enterprising story ideas and developing sources.
Please be sure to include a link to your work in your resume.
JOB SUMMARY: Research, writing, capturing visual content and editing general assignment stories for multiple platforms.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
* Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc. * Work with management to enterprise and develop stories on a daily basis. * Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms. * Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards. * Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation and research.
Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment. * Conflict management. * Detail oriented. * Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws. * Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills.
Education/Experience:
Journalism Degree preferred (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education) (2) two years experience as a multi-platform journalist.
Training/Equipment:
Camera and camera equipment. Newsroom computer system. Video editing and transmitting equipment.
Work Environment/Mental/Physical Requirements:
Position requires the operation of camera, camera equipment, computer and editing machine, and transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. High stress environment with deadline pressures. Travel will be required on a regular basis. Work may be performed in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content, including 283,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns Americas largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstars television assets also include NewsNation, Americas fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 75 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companys portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property with over 120 million monthly unique users as of December 31, 2021. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit ****EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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