Anchor & Multimedia Journalist

Responsibilities

• Produce and report news stories using ENG equipment, non-linear editing equipment, and related broadcasting equipment and newsroom computer systems.
• Write and proofread copy for accuracy prior to going on air.
• Research, investigate, interview, write, produce and report daily news packages, special news series or weather-related stories on tape and/or live from the field.
• Research, investigate, interview, write, produce and present news or weather-related reports for station’s social media pages, other company broadcasts, websites and printed publications as assigned.
• Work well with P2 and XD cameras to shoot interviews.
• Establish a good working-relationship with newscast producers and co-anchors to ensure a well-paced, accurate and informative broadcast.
• Create, publish, and manage engaging social media content across multiple platforms to promote news coverage, increase audience engagement, and support daily newsroom initiatives.
• Attend and participate in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
• Work flexible hours, including holidays, weekends and evenings.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma is required.
• Must be fully bilingual in English and Spanish. Written and oral communication skills required.
• Must have working knowledge of television news photography and technology.
• Must be able to shoot with P2 and XD Cameras, and edit under deadline pressure.
• Must have and maintain a good driving record and a valid driver’s license, along with the ability to drive daily.

Desired Skills & Experience

• College degree in Journalism, Communication Studies, Radio-TV-Film, or equivalent experience.
• Broadcast news experience as reporter or photographer/editor.
• Prior experience in Spanish language broadcasting.
• Personal computer experience required, including non-linear editing equipment.
• Must be able to multi-task, work well under extreme pressure, and communicate effectively.

Eligibility Requirements

• Employment/education will be verified.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and carry broadcast video equipment (approximately 45 pounds), and have manual dexterity in use of keyboard, video editing equipment (linear and non-linear), video machines, server-based video editing and playback systems and broadcast equipment.

Our Benefits

TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.

Salary Range

$60,000 – 68,000 + benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to ensuring a diverse workforce by providing broad outreach to all qualified applicants regarding job vacancies at the station.