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- $206,000 - $332,200 a year
- Hybrid work
- Finance
- Children
- Mentoring
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- Paid holidays
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- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
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- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- English
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Primo Brands —Stamford, CT
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- Bachelor of Science
- 11+ years
- English
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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- Weekends as needed
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Reporter/Multimedia Journalist

Nexstar Broadcasting -
New Haven, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$28 - $34 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

English
Driver's License
Broadcast cameras
News broadcast videography
Television broadcast editing
Computer skills
Journalistic writing

Full Job Description

WTNH, the Nexstar station in New Haven, CT is looking for an experienced Reporter/Multimedia Journalist to join our growing team.

The ideal candidate should have the ability to enterprise relevant, unique, broad-appeal content every day. Have the skills and desire to dig deeper, go beyond the obvious and bring an investigative mindset to day-turn stories.

You should also have outstanding live reporting skills, capable of covering breaking news, severe weather, and other developing stories in an aggressive, compelling, creative way.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Report news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Build network of sources that will enable WTNH to stay ahead of its competitors
Research topics, vet tips for credibility and relevance, gather information for possible broadcast and publication
Arrange and conduct interviews, shoot video, edit packages (and Vo/Sots)
Review copy for accuracy, style and proper grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial direction and guidelines
Pitch stories of interest to a diverse audience, while also understanding the importance of targeting specific members of that audience
Promote teamwork and maintain attitude of cooperation and collaboration with all station personnel
Interact frequently with viewers/users on social media platforms to build engagement and brand
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned, including attendance at public events and community service initiatives

Requirements & Skills:

Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required
Minimum three years’ experience in news reporting (Depending on market size)
Superior on-air presence
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Social media expertise, proficiency
Knowledge of current newsgathering technology, including video cameras, editing equipment and newsroom computer systems
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift

Hourly payrate for this position is $28 - $34.

Competitive compensation package with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

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