Multimedia Journalist

Spectrum - Raleigh, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Raleigh, NC

10,001+ employees

Telecommunications

About the position

As a Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News, you will be responsible for uncovering and reporting stories that matter to your local community. This role involves engaging with community members, pitching, writing, shooting, interviewing, and editing news content across various platforms including TV and digital media. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a supportive team to deliver accurate and compelling news coverage.

Responsibilities

• Pitch, write, shoot, interview, and edit news stories.
• Engage with community members to uncover important local issues.
• Produce content for television, connected television, and digital platforms.
• Work under tight deadlines and adapt to breaking news situations.
• Collaborate with team members to create timely and accurate news coverage.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in television news reporting.
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or comparable television work experience.
• Ability to shoot videos and proficiency in video editing software.
• Effective communication skills on camera and through writing.
• An innate curiosity and urgency in storytelling.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in a 24-hour news channel.

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement within the company.
• Comprehensive pay and benefits package that supports employee well-being.