Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Wccu TV Transmitter - Champaign, IL

Full-time

Champaign, IL

About the position

WCCU is seeking a Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ) responsible for reporting, shooting, and editing news stories. The role involves generating story ideas, developing contacts, and producing content across various platforms, including television, the internet, and social media.

Responsibilities

• Report, shoot, and edit news stories.
• Generate and develop story ideas.
• Establish and maintain contacts for news stories.
• Produce daily content for multiple platforms including television, internet, and social media.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Sharp news judgment.
• Ability to tell an NPPA style story.
• Excellent technical skills.
• Ability to work well independently.
• Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record.
• Experience with live shots is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Live-U is a plus.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Drug Free Workplace