Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Multi Media Journalist / Producer
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804
Multimedia Journalist / Producer
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
WANE is looking for a multi-media journalist ready to take their skills to the next level in a newsroom that fosters growth and development. The Multimedia Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits, and feeds news production content. The individual must work well independently and as part of a small team. Weekend coverage may be required and training to produce for vacancies and voids will be required.
Responsibilities
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 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 which are relevant to the local community.
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities.
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts.
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements.
Shoots, writes, and edits all their own content.
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 eMedia platforms.
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites.
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
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.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Must pass background screening to hire.
All applicants must apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Location: Smith, IN. Salary: $80,001.00–$120,000.00
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
WANE is looking for a multi-media journalist ready to take their skills to the next level in a newsroom that fosters growth and development. The Multimedia Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits, and feeds news production content. The individual must work well independently and as part of a small team. Weekend coverage may be required and training to produce for vacancies and voids will be required.
Responsibilities
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 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 which are relevant to the local community.
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities.
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts.
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements.
Shoots, writes, and edits all their own content.
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 eMedia platforms.
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites.
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
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.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Must pass background screening to hire.
All applicants must apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Location: Smith, IN. Salary: $80,001.00–$120,000.00
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