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Multimedia Journalist -Telemundo Houston

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Multimedia Journalist -Telemundo Houston

• Emerging Level
Skills: Social Media Editor Digital Media Live Event / On Location Services Camera Operators Video Editor Correspondent

Summary

Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. You will be expected to produce daily content for broadcast and all digital & streaming Telemundo Houston platforms.

Category Camera Operators  Digital Media  Editor  Journalist/Reporter  Live Event / On Location Services  Social Media  Video Editor 
Location Houston, Texas Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Oct 17, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. You will be expected to produce daily content for broadcast and all digital & streaming Telemundo Houston platforms.  Including but not limited to web, Telemundo Houston App, OTT, Fast Channel, social media sites. Individual must also have knowledge of non-linear editing systems, and field camera operations. This position will report to the Assistant News Director & Executive Producer.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • This individual will be responsible for shooting, writing and editing daily stories, as well as gather material to contribute building the rundown.
  • Individual will also be responsible to assist in the production of the live broadcast.
  • Responsibilities also include keeping up to date on current events and news in our state.
  • Multi Media Journalist will be expected to participate in community events and station activities from time to time as master of ceremonies and/or Host as requested by the station.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working in Spanish market broadcast television.
  • Be informed on news events locally and nationally.
  • Develop and maintain a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
  • Assist producer in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining strong list of story ideas.
  • Ability to ad-lib and improvise effortlessly in various types of on air situations.
  • Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required both written and verbal.
  • A high level of skill and mastery of the Spanish language is essential.
Desired Characteristics:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a photojournalist BS/BA in journalism/ Communications.
  • Independent problem solving & multi-tasking. Candidate must work effectively with others in a team oriented environment.
  • Good time management skills when working solo or with a team member
  • Excellent driving record and active driver’s license.
  • Must have strong Spanish writing & verbal skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule in a 24/7 news environment in addition to standard hours.
  • Must be able to work weekends, holidays as necessary.
  • Must be willing to work in Houston, TX.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
  • The position requires traveling.

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day, Evening
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