Multimedia Content Producer, Beaufort County - Spectrum News

About the role

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Writes news stories for assigned newscasts; ensuring content is factually correct and written in a clear and concise conversational style.
• Identify long and short-term story ideas, research and discover the content, set up and conduct interviews.
• Collaborates with producers and associate producers at designated hub to create recorded or live newscast products.
• Sets up and shoots video for app, web, and broadcast on deadline.
• Edits still and video using video editing software to modify and create images meeting defined style requirements; edits and enhances images; applies special effects and color correction as needed.
• Makes decisions on story lineup, video/audio elements, graphics, and timing to construct show.
• Produces special programming as needed.
• Verifies stories are written to the pictures being edited and/or vice versa.
• Works with video newsgathering equipment such as lighting, lenses, and tripods.
• Fulfills all assignments meeting required deadlines according to the Executive Producer’s instructions.
• Adheres to Spectrum News' standards and practices.
• Adheres to field safety guidelines.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Demonstrated broadcast news writing ability.
• Newspage video shooting and editing skills.
• Ability to solve the challenges that come with dynamic news coverage in field environment.
• Ability to anticipate situations and meet strict deadlines.
• Interpersonal skills and excellent collaboration skills.
• Works effectively within a team environment and interacts with all personnel within the organization.
• Knowledge of current events and industry trends.
• Attention to detail.
• Familiarity with the local market.
• Knowledge of social media platforms.
• Works rapidly and accurately.
• Valid driver's license for authorized driving in the State of residence.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or comparable television work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or comparable television work experience.

Benefits

A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

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Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice. Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S.

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