Overview In this role you will produce, report, shoot, write, voice, edit and deliver multimedia news content for all platforms. You will report on events, conduct interviews, and shape stories to inform and engage local audiences. You'll curate material, research background, and ensure editorial standards while meeting tight deadlines. You will work across platforms, including web and social media, contributing to a timely, high-quality newsroom output. This position offers a hands-on, multi-platform storytelling opportunity in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities- Produce, report, shoot, write, voice, edit and feed news content for all platforms
- Arrange interviews with information sources
- Review and edit content for grammar, editorial style, and formatting
- Determine emphasis, length and format of stories
- Research background information to ensure accuracy
- Gather information from events through various methods
- Pitch stories to managers and producers
- Receive assignments, develop leads and prioritize stories
- Discuss issues with editors to set priorities
- Check reference materials for relevant facts
- Revise content to meet editorial approval and time requirements
- Shoot and edit news events and reports
- Produce and present reports for all platforms
- Ensure content meets journalistic integrity and production quality standards
- Write stories for web and eMedia platforms
- Engage with viewers on social media
- Perform special projects as assigned
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or equivalent experience
- Fluency in English
- Excellent verbal and written communication with ad-lib ability
- Minimum two years' experience in news reporting
- Superior on-air presence
- Proficiency with office equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
- Flexibility to work any shift
- strong communication
- ad hoc speaking ability
- deadline-driven
- shooting and editing of news footage
- writing for web and eMedia platforms
- online social media engagement