Multimedia Journalist

Univision • Fresno, CA

20h • $57,000 - $60,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The News Department at TelevisaUnivision is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to join our team! The successful candidate should be proud of the commitment of serving our local community.

Requirements

• 1-year newsroom experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
• Excellent command of Spanish and English both written and verbal
• Applicant must be able to use newsroom computer systems and applications (both hardware/software)
• High ethical and journalistic standards
• Advanced knowledge in the use of field cameras, gear and editing systems
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for up to (8) hours without restrictions
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds for extended periods of time

Nice To Haves

• A degree is preferred (i.e., communications, journalism, television broadcasting)
• Knowledge of iNews, video editing (such as Avid, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut), and file sharing systems preferred

Responsibilities

• Generating story ideas
• Making and maintaining contacts with community leaders, government officials, and local authorities
• Presenting reports in a clear, concise, objective manner
• Presenting enterprising stories and sweeps series ideas
• Working independently with the camera, writing, editing own story, and interacting with the viewers through all the Univision media platforms
• Gathering information, conducting interviews, shooting video, producing, reporting, and editing assigned stories daily
• Establishing Live shots as needed
• Posting video, pictures and stories to website, Facebook, and other social media outlets under the direction of our Digital content producers
• Maintaining strong familiarity with local, state, and national news and events across our coverage area
• Establishing and maintaining news contacts in the community
• Maintaining a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that works well with coworkers, supervisors, and the community at large
• Working independently while out in the field and under various weather elements

Benefits

• PTO
• tuition reimbursement
• wellness and employee support programs
• 401K
• life and other insurance plans
• comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree