MultiMedia Journalist
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Jackson, MS · 1 wk ago
MarketingFull-time
About the role
The Multimedia Photographer researches, writes, captures visual content, and edits general assignment stories for multiple platforms including TV, internet, and mobile.
Responsibilities
- Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
- Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
- Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
- Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
- Three years’ experience as a multi-platform journalist
- Proficiency with camera and camera equipment
- Knowledge of broadcast-quality camera equipment
- Conflict management skills
- Detail-oriented
- Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
- Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills