MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - WBNG

$37,440 - $37,440/Yr

Gray Television - Johnson City, NY

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Johnson City, NY
101-250 employees
Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

WBNG-TV in Binghamton, NY is seeking a dedicated and creative Multimedia Journalist who is passionate about storytelling and reporting. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, capable of tracking down news stories and delivering them across various platforms, including on-air, online, and through social media. This position is perfect for someone eager to learn the multi-platform reporting business quickly and effectively. The journalist will be responsible for finding, shooting, editing, and reporting news, ensuring that the stories are compelling and engaging for the audience. The role requires a proactive approach to journalism, with an emphasis on creativity and the ability to work independently. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team at WBNG, a CBS affiliate known for its commitment to high-quality news coverage and innovative technology. This is a full-time position with a Monday to Friday schedule, offering a competitive hourly wage of $18. The company values work-life balance and provides a comprehensive benefits package to support its employees and their families.

Responsibilities

  • Track down news stories and report them on-air, online, and across social media platforms.
  • Find, shoot, edit, and report news in a compelling manner.
  • Collaborate with the news team to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Utilize various technologies and platforms to enhance news delivery.
  • Engage with the community to gather news and build relationships.

Requirements

  • A college degree in Journalism or a related field is preferred.
  • At least one year of experience in journalism is preferred.
  • A good driving record is required.
  • Flexibility in schedule to accommodate news reporting needs.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with multi-platform reporting.
  • Strong storytelling skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Health Savings Account with Company contributions
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employer-paid life and disability benefits
  • Paid parental leave benefits
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
  • 401(k) Plan with matching and profit-sharing contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary benefits including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
  • Paid Time Off including Relocation PTO
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