Multimedia Journalist

$55,000 - $55,000/Yr

Mid-west Family La Crosse - La Crosse, WI

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
La Crosse, WI

About the position

Mid-West Family La Crosse is seeking a dynamic and creative Multimedia Journalist to join our team. This role involves creating engaging content across various media platforms, including online articles, video reports, social media updates, and podcasts. The ideal candidate will be a skilled storyteller with a strong news sense, excellent writing abilities, and proficiency in multimedia production. As a Multimedia Journalist, you will be responsible for researching, writing, and producing compelling news stories for WIZM News and lifestyle content for Around River City. You will also create and edit multimedia content, including video, audio, and graphics, and conduct interviews both in-studio and in the field to gather information for your stories. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with team members to ensure high-quality and timely publication of content. Managing social media accounts will also be part of your responsibilities, where you will post updates and engage with the audience. Additionally, you will attend local events to cover news and generate content for Around River City, while staying updated on local news, trends, and events to keep your content relevant and engaging. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the community through storytelling and journalism.

Responsibilities

  • Research, write, and produce compelling news stories for WIZM News and lifestyle content for Around River City
  • Create and edit multimedia content, including video, audio, and graphics
  • Conduct interviews, both in-studio and in the field, to gather information for stories
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality and timely publication of content
  • Manage social media accounts by posting updates and engaging with the audience
  • Attend local events to cover news and generate content for Around River City
  • Stay updated on local news, trends, and events to keep content relevant and engaging

Requirements

  • Proven experience in multimedia journalism, preferably in a local news or lifestyle setting
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar software
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms and strategies
  • Knowledge of the La Crosse area and the region is a plus
  • Educational background in journalism, communications, or a related field preferred

Benefits

  • Salary range: $50,000 to $55,000 per year
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance offerings
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Generous vacation and sick time
  • Opportunities for educational advancement
  • Gym membership discount
  • Occasional free tickets to local events
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