Graymedia - Lansing, MI
posted 4 months ago
WILX TV, a prominent NBC affiliate in Lansing, Michigan, is seeking an ambitious and talented Multi-Media Journalist to join our dynamic news team. With over 60 years of service in the community, WILX has established itself as a leader in news, digital, and social media, producing 33 hours of news weekly and continuously growing. As a Multi-Media Journalist, you will be at the forefront of covering major stories in a vibrant capital city, adjacent to a Big 10 University, and will play a crucial role in delivering original, local reporting that resonates with our audience. In this role, you will be responsible for writing compelling news stories, shooting and editing engaging content, and contributing innovative story ideas. You will cover breaking news and other significant events, ensuring that our viewers receive timely and accurate information. The ideal candidate will possess excellent writing skills, reliable news judgment, and the ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure. A positive and ‘can-do’ attitude is essential, as is flexibility in adapting to evolving operational needs. As a digital-savvy storyteller, you will leverage social media platforms to enhance our news coverage and engage with our audience. Your ability to shoot and edit video content is a must, as you will be responsible for creating visually appealing and informative news segments that grab viewers' attention. WILX is committed to developing young journalists, and you will have the opportunity to grow and thrive in a supportive and collaborative newsroom environment.