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ABC 10 News seeks a multimedia journalist, KGTV

KGTV, The E.W. Scripps ABC station in San Diego, California is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to tell the most important stories in the market each day. This is not an entry-level position. Instead, we’re looking for a standout journalist who will differentiate us from the competition. You need to know how to cultivate sources and pitch stories. Join an exceptional team of journalists in a beautiful part of the country. Apply today!

Responsibilities:

  • Gathers and verifies factual information regarding stories through interviews, observation, and research
  • Organize material, determine perspective or emphasis, and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and formatting standards
  • Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms
  • Go live from scenes or events
  • Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story if one is assigned
  • Assist news producer in preparing newscast
  • Assist online staff in preparing multimedia stories
  • Report on a variety of subjects and write stories for broadcasts and sweeps pieces
  • Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories and for posting to online and social platforms
  • Receive assignment or evaluates news leads and news tips to develop story ideas

Qualifications:

  • You need to know how to cultivate sources and pitch stories
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in Journalism (or related field).
  • Minimum of 2-years of experience
  • Strong communication skills, oral and written
  • Storytelling ability
  • Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
  • Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
  • Strong broadcast and AP-style writing skills
  • Computer literate, including newsroom computer systems
  • Proficient at posting content to various platforms
  • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required

Salary: $65,000 – $80,000

For further details click here.

Mariam Ahmed

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