,MultiMedia Journalist

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.•Peoria, IL

5d•$34,320 - $35,360

About The Position

The Multimedia Journalist researches, writes, captures visual content and edits general assignment stories for multiple platforms. Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc. Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily. Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms. Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards. Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree Journalism required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
3 years’ experience as a multi-platinum journalist
Camera and camera equipment
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Conflict management
Detail oriented
Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills

Responsibilities

Research, write, capture visual content and edit general assignment stories for multiple platforms.
Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.
Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily.
Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms.
Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research.
Other duties as assigned.