WCBS-TV, the #1 station in the Paramount portfolio of owned and operated stations, is seeking an experienced multi-skilled journalist. The ideal candidate will be an ethical journalist whose reporting goes deeper than headlines to offer context and insight on issues of importance.
Core Skills & Responsibilities:
- Must have a proven track record of shooting, writing and editing visually compelling stories
- Must be organized and self-sufficient
- Must develop/pitch enterprise story ideas that can be turned in a single day
- Write crisp, conversational copy that engages viewers
- Must understand the importance of visual storytelling
- Must write a digital version of all reports
- Must show competency on social media platforms
- Must be a team player who seeks diverse perspectives
Qualifications:
- 3+ years reporting experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Must be willing to work nights, mornings, weekends and holidays
- Must be open to occasional travel for special assignments
Hiring Salary Range: $84,864.00 – 130,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies.
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