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Multimedia Journalist, KMGH
Multimedia Journalist, KMGH
Salary: $74,000 - $85,000
• Intermediate Level
Summary
KMGH, the E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Denver, Colorado is looking for a Multimedia Journalist. This is not an entry-level position. Report, write, capture quality visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline, such as Internet and digital channels.
Category
Camera Operators
Digital Media
Editor
Journalist/Reporter
Live Event / On Location Services
Photographers
Video Editor
Writers
Location
Greater Denver Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Feb 20, 2024
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
KMGH, the E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Denver, Colorado is looking for a Multimedia Journalist. This is not an entry-level position. Instead, the station is looking for a journalist who can differentiate us from our competition through source-building, skill, and storytelling. We are looking for someone who knows how to find stories you won’t find anywhere else.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
- Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
- Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and writes story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
- Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
- Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
- Appear on TV in packaged reports.
- Go live from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
- Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story if one is assigned.
- Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
- Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.
- Report, write, capture quality visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline, such as Internet and digital channels.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related degree or equivalent years of experience.
- Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
- Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems.
- Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred.
- Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment.
- Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar 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 lift up to 50 pounds.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record required. In addition, proof of insurance and liability coverage may be required.
COMPENSATION RANGE: $74,000.00 - $85,000
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A