Mmj/Reporter - Whns

Gray MediaGreenville, SC
15d

About The Position

FOX Carolina (WHNS-TV) in beautiful Greenville, SC, has an immediate opening for a Reporter/Multimedia Journalist to join our award-winning newsroom. This person must have a passion to affect change and make a difference for our viewers. Our ideal candidate is an organized, independent, ethical journalist who can enterprise stories while thriving under a deadline. Applicants should also have outstanding live reporting skills. We want a passionate candidate who has an investigative mindset, able to develop sources and think on their feet in breaking news situations.

Requirements

  • A 4-year college degree in journalism, mass communication, or a related field is required.
  • Ideal candidates will have MMJ experience.
  • Able to write in a clear, conversational manner.
  • Understanding of and adherence to AP Style.
  • Excellent on-camera presence for both live and pre-recorded shots.
  • Must be able to work quickly and multitask under deadline pressure and breaking news.
  • Ability to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and overnights for breaking news and specialized coverage, including severe weather.
  • Outstanding writing, communication, time-management, and organizational skills.
  • Must provide a link to recent examples of reporting and anchoring.
  • MVR Check.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with ENPS and non-linear editing software (EDIUS) is a plus.
  • Experience with producing is also a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Pitch, shoot, write, edit, and present compelling stories that are impactful to members of the communities we serve.
  • Strong on-camera presence is a plus.
  • Write and post stories for all digital and social media platforms.
  • Develop sources and pitch unique enterprise stories daily.
  • Participate in daily editorial decisions and long-term strategic newscast initiatives.
  • Demonstrate strong editorial judgment while following journalistic ethics and libel laws.
  • Ability to maintain professional and ethical conduct at the station and in the community.
  • Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving collaboratively with co-workers, supervisors, and viewers.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts when necessary, including overnights and weekends.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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