Multimedia Journalist

HearstSacramento, CA
$58,000 - $70,000Onsite

About The Position

KCRA 3, the news leader in Northern California and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who provides high-quality coverage of Stockton and the surrounding area. The ideal candidate can identify important story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages and present content in a compelling manner. The Multimedia Journalist is motivated, loves telling stories and is prepared to deliver them live. You will report to the News Operations Manager. This is an IBEW Union position.

Requirements

  • 2 or more years of professional journalism experience
  • Experience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover details
  • Write clear, compelling copy that supports the images
  • Can work in all weather conditions
  • Can carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
  • Must have experience with video editing tools
  • Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record
  • Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production
  • In-person attendance is required

Nice To Haves

  • Related military experience will be considered
  • Bilingual experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments
  • Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content
  • Develop a network of sources in Stockton and the surrounding area that provide tips to break stories of significance
  • Gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound
  • Put together creative, dynamic packages
  • Contribute pictures, video and text updates to all platforms throughout the day
  • Exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards

Benefits

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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