Multi Media Journalist

Paramount•Denver, CO

1d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

CBS Colorado is seeking a talented and driven Reporter to join our Mountain Bureau. If your passion is serving your community through great journalism, then we are the newsroom for you. The ideal candidate has a passion for storytelling, thrives in dynamic environments, and can operate independently in the field - often in challenging weather conditions. Enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of Summit County while doing impactful journalism in the community.

Requirements

Three years' experience on air
College Degree required or equivalent experience
Must be able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and have the ability to solve problems quickly
Must have a very strong social media skills and able to contribute on all platforms
Demonstrated experience as a professional journalist with strong technical and storytelling skills
Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, holidays & ON CALL shifts
Residency and or relocation to Summit County required
Comfortable working solo in remote locations
Valid driver’s license is required

Responsibilities

Shoot, write and edit packages for daily newscasts
Strong live shot skills a must
Generate story ideas and participate in editorial meetings/Produce content for social media and streaming service.
Report scripted and unscripted, with clarity, accuracy, and confidence/cover breaking news with a sense of urgency
Conduct compelling in person interviews
Collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel to create compelling content/ Develop and enterprise content on a consistent basis
Maintain a steadfast commitment to accuracy and fairness
Write clearly and interestingly and use video and graphics to illustrate facts and ideas
Appear at public and station events, as required/Establish and maintain relationships/sources in the community