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- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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- Weekends as needed
- Military
- Mid-level
- Editing
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- Health insurance
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Multimedia Journalist

Fort Myers Broadcasting Co -
Fort Myers, FL

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Phone communication
Live event videography
Driver's License
Broadcast cameras
News broadcast videography
Television broadcast editing
Video communication

Full Job Description

WINK NEWS MMJ/REPORTER: As a Multimedia Journalist you are responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms. Video Journalists report, write, capture quality visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadlines.

Qualifications

Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news
Excellent time management skills are a must
Ability to perform live shots
Has the ability to function as an MMJ
Work cooperatively with videographer if assigned

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record required.
Flexibility to work any shift

Additional Requirement

Must be able carry and setup ENG equipment often weighing 50lbs
Superior on-air presence
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station

Responsibilities

The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Gathers tips and information to develop story ideas
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital and social media platforms
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit or work at a computer for extended periods.
Clear verbal and written communication in person, by phone, and via video.
Operate standard office and recording equipment.
Travel, including local driving to field locations or meetings.
Navigate indoor and outdoor environments as needed for reporting.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Visual and auditory ability to conduct interviews and review content.

Benefits:
Full-time new hires: Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including:

Health, Dental, Vision, and HSA (effective 1st of the month after 30 days; subject to plan terms)
Company-paid life insurance and EAP; voluntary short-term disability
PTO (accrual-based) and company-paid holidays
401(k)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
WINK News is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.

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