Video Journalist
VIDEO JOURNALIST
This position is 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, such as Internet and digital channels.
Responsibilities include:
Full-time new hires: Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including:
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This position is 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, such as Internet and digital channels.
Responsibilities include:
- Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas
- Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
- Shoots video and still photos to illustrate stories. Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
- Edits, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms
- Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned
- Assist news producer in preparing newscasts
- Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.
- Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism or related degree or equivalent years of experience
- Minimum of two years of experience preferred
- Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
- Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
- Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
- Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
- Proficient at posting content to various websites
- Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
- Must be able to carry and set up ENG equipment often weighing 50lbs
- Must be able to drive news vehicle to news story location, and to edit footage in confined areas/space
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record required. In addition, proof of insurance and liability coverage may be required
Full-time new hires: Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA
- 1st of the month after 30 days employment
- Subject to plan terms
- Eligibility for company-paid benefits such as life insurance & EAP and employee-paid benefits such as short- and long-term disability
- PTO – Earned on Accrual Basis
- Company-Paid Holidays
- 401(k)
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Seniority level
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Employment type
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Job function
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Industries
Internet Publishing
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