WKBN 27 First News is seeking a part-time Multimedia Journalist who is passionate about community-focused storytelling and embodies key journalistic values. The role involves producing live and recorded news content across various platforms while being an active community member
Job Summary
The Multimedia Journalist produces both live and recorded stories for three network affiliates and the region’s leading digital news platforms.
MMJs shoot, write, edit, and present their own stories and are expected to be active, visible members of the community.
We broadcast 11 hours of live news each weekday and 3.5 hours each weekend day.
Matching Summary
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WKBN 27 First News is seeking a part-time Multimedia Journalist who is passionate about community-focused storytelling and embodies key journalistic values. The role involves producing live and recorded news content across various platforms while being an active community member.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
broadcast-quality cameras
video production equipment
strong writing and reporting skills
on-air delivery skills
live shots per shift
community-focused stories
Nice-to-have
curiosity, integrity, determination, creativity
supportive newsroom
teamwork and growth values
active, visible community members
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or working towards a degree
Equivalent professional experience may substitute for formal education
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record