Multimedia Journalist Telemundo T31 Orlando, FL

NBCUniversal • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

The Multimedia Journalist is responsible for shooting, writing, and editing news stories on a daily basis for station newscasts, recorded programs, and other live station broadcasts, either in the studio or at locations in the community. The role works directly with News Producers on story ideas and development and presents completed stories that are accurate, journalistically sound, fair, and balanced. The journalist reports live during newscasts and breaking news as needed, coordinates and records interviews, develops ongoing sweeps and special-series stories, represents Telemundo at community events, and builds relationships with community members and contacts to develop story leads.

Requirements

• BA or BS in Journalism or a related field.
• At least two years of reporting, shooting, writing, and video-editing experience.
• Excellent Spanish writing and communication skills; complete fluency in Spanish, including speaking, reading, and writing.
• Enterprise reporting experience.
• Live reporting experience.
• Willingness to work in Orlando and travel to surrounding areas as needed.
• Willingness to work long hours and varying shifts, including nights and weekends, and report to work during emergencies depending on news coverage.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must accept Solutions, NBCUniversal's dispute resolution program.
• Submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com.
• Provide a reel or portfolio of work examples if available.

Nice To Haves

• Strong English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• Sound news judgment and a solid ethical decision-making process.
• High competitive nature.
• Ability to perform under tight time deadlines.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Creativity and a strong sense of community involvement for developing unique story ideas.
• Strong writing skills and the ability to connect on an emotional level.

Responsibilities

• Shoot, write, and edit news stories daily for newscasts, recorded programs, and other live station broadcasts, in the studio or on location.
• Work directly with News Producers on story ideas and development.
• Present accurate, journalistically sound, fair, and balanced completed stories.
• Report live during newscasts and breaking news as needed, in the studio or in the field.
• Coordinate, organize, conduct, and video-record interviews.
• Develop ongoing sweeps and special-series stories.
• Represent Telemundo at community-related events.
• Build relationships with the community and contacts to develop story leads.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time