Multimedia Journalist - Spectrum Noticias

About the role

Spectrum Noticias is seeking a Multimedia Journalist to join our team. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Talk to members of the community to uncover perspectives that might otherwise go unreported
• Take ownership of the storytelling process from pitching to writing, shooting, interviewing, and editing
• Create compelling, timely, and accurate coverage for traditional and digital platforms
• Work collaboratively with a team to produce high-quality content
• Communicate effectively on camera and through writing and verbal expression
• Work under time pressure deadlines and be willing to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies
• Work weekends and holidays

Requirements

• Experience: Television news reporting - 3+ years
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience
• Language: Write and speak Spanish and English fluently
• Technical Skills: Ability to shoot videos, understanding of video editing software, and utilize social media effectively
• Skills: Ability to communicate effectively on camera and through writing and verbal expression
• Abilities: An innate curiosity and a sense of urgency when it comes to creating compelling stories, lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a 24-hour news channel

Qualifications

• Criminal history will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances
• Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.

Pay

Details on pay will be provided upon interview.

Schedule

Ability to work under time pressure deadlines and be willing and able to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies, ability work weekends and holidays.