Multimedia Journalist, Telemundo T48 El Paso

NBC - El Paso, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

El Paso, TX

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Multimedia Journalist at Telemundo El Paso is responsible for producing engaging news content for both on-air and digital platforms. This role involves shooting, writing, and editing daily news stories, assisting in live broadcasts, and participating in community events. The journalist must stay informed about current events and maintain a network of contacts to gather exclusive stories, all while demonstrating strong communication skills in both English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Shoot, write, and edit daily stories for on-air and digital productions.
• Assist in the production of live broadcasts.
• Keep up to date on current events and news in the state.
• Participate in community events and station activities as Master of Ceremonies or Host.
• Gather news information and prepare presentations for live, online, streaming productions and social media.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience working in Spanish market broadcast television.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required, both written and verbal.
• Strong Spanish writing and verbal skills.
• Ability to ad-lib and improvise in various on-air situations.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Independent problem solving and multi-tasking skills.
• Active driver's license and excellent driving record.
• Flexibility in schedule, ability to work any schedule including holidays.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a photojournalist.
• BS/BA in journalism/Communications.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of the Adobe editing system and camera operation.
• Ability to develop and maintain a network of contacts for exclusive stories.
• Experience in executing enterprise news investigations.

Benefits

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.
• Corporate Social Responsibility programs.