Multimedia Journalist, Green Bay, WGBA

The E.W. Scripps Company

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About The Position

WGBA, the NBC affiliate owned by The E.W. Scripps Company in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is searching for its next Multimedia Journalist. NBC 26 is looking for a Neighborhood reporter based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. As an MMJ, you'll research, capture visual content, write, and edit stories for multiple platforms. Green Bay combines Midwestern charm with growing cultural and recreational offerings—museums, festivals, a revitalized riverfront, and year‑round access to boating, fishing, skiing, and trails. It has a strong economy anchored by healthcare and manufacturing. And, of course, pride in the Packers! Join a news team covering impactful stories and making a difference! Apply today!

Requirements

• BS/BA in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
• Generally, 3+ years of experience in a related field preferred.
• Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems.
• Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of broadcast-quality camera equipment.
• Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment.
• Strong broadcast and AP-style writing skills.
• Proficient at posting content to various websites.
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company-required insurance limits.

Responsibilities

• Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
• Gather and verify factual story information through interviews, observation, and research.
• Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Shoot videos and still photos to illustrate stories.
• Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
• Appear on television in live and/or pre-recorded situations.
• Work cooperatively with photographers assigned to stories, if one is assigned.
• Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
• Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees