Multimedia Journalist Job at Nexstar Broadcasting, Metairie, LA

  • Nexstar Broadcasting
  • Metairie, LA

Job Description

## Multimedia JournalistApplylocations: LA-Metairie;One Galleria Blvd (Tribune-WGNO/WNOL)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ-41848**WGNO-TV** in New Orleans, a #DigitalFirst operation with a focus on delivering local content 24/7 across all platforms is looking for an assertive, multi-talented person to serve as a **Multimedia Journalist**. We're looking for a MMJ whose news gathering, storytelling, photography and editing skills stand out in a competitive, high-quality market. The successful candidate is a journalist who can enterprise and produce stories and news content on all platforms that viewers and digital users will not see anywhere else. This is a great opportunity for an established, skilled MMJ!The **Multimedia Journalist** produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, and edits content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.* 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 be able 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 and news producers 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 or positions* 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 and edits news events and news reports* 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 social media 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* Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting (depending on market size)* Superior on-air presence* Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously* Valid driver’s license with a good driving record* Flexibility to work any shift #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, Shift work

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