Multimedia Journalist

$116,000 - $130,000/Yr

Paramount Pictures - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Francisco, CA

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

KPIX-TV is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist (MSJ) who is passionate about community storytelling and has a strong social media presence. The role involves creating shareable stories for both broadcast and digital platforms, requiring excellent writing, compelling video production, and editing skills. The ideal candidate will bring daily story ideas, cultivate sources, and deliver energetic content under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop story ideas, write, shoot, and edit news content for on-air daily newscasts.
• Pitch vetted stories reflective of the community.
• Establish and maintain relationships/sources in the community.
• Produce content for Twitter, Facebook, and other social media sites.
• Work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years MSJ/television reporting experience preferred.
• Ability to shoot and edit broadcast quality video for television newscast and digital platforms.
• Strong social media skills and ability to contribute on all platforms.
• Ability to work independently with accuracy and problem solve quickly.
• Must be a team player and able to work under deadlines and multi-task.

Nice-to-haves

• College degree in Journalism/Communications/Broadcasting preferred, equivalent experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, and weekends.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Life insurance coverage
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO)