Nys Capitol Correspondent, Reporter

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Albany, New York, US
Base: $25.00 - $29.00 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Strong political interest and focus
Aggressive questioning of lawmakers
Daily in-depth content generation
This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political news content for eight stations across New York State

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political news content for eight stations across New York State.
  • The ideal candidate must have at least two years of on-air reporting, shooting, and editing experience with a strong live presence.
  • The role includes weekly contributions to the statewide program 'Empire State Weekly' and requires flexibility to travel for stories impacting different regions.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political news content for eight stations across New York State.

Salary

Base: $25.00 - $29.00 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong political interest and focus
  • Aggressive questioning of lawmakers
  • Daily in-depth content generation
  • Live on-air reporting experience
  • Shooting and editing news reports

Nice-to-have

  • Background in political science
  • Creative writing and storytelling skills
  • Willingness to travel across state
  • Experience with Nexstar markets
  • Thrives in competitive environment

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years of on-air reporting/shooting/editing experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record

Work Rights

Not specified

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