Multimedia Journalist, North San Luis Obispo County, Ksby
KSBY
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Hourly: $26.00 - 28.85; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Onsite
News story pitching and development
Information gathering and verification
Video capture and editing
This role involves pitching and developing news stories for broadcast, website, and digital platforms, evaluating news leads, and gathering information through interviews, observation, and research
Job Summary
This role involves pitching and developing news stories for broadcast, website, and digital platforms, evaluating news leads, and gathering information through interviews, observation, and research.
Key responsibilities include creating, cultivating, and maintaining community sources, capturing and editing video content, and writing engaging stories adhering to editorial style and AP format.
The company offers a career path for professional growth, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, a retirement savings plan with company match, and various other insurance and employee assistance programs.
Matching Summary
This role involves pitching and developing news stories for broadcast, website, and digital platforms, evaluating news leads, and gathering information through interviews, observation, and research.
Salary
Hourly: $26.00 - 28.85; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Full medical, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings plan with company match, disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
News story pitching and development
Information gathering and verification
Video capture and editing
Writing for broadcast and digital
Live field reporting
Nice-to-have
Community source cultivation
Fast-paced deadline-driven environment
Collaborative work with photographers
Passion for local storytelling
Key Requirements
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent experience
At least 2 years of related field experience
Computer literacy in newsroom systems
Videography and non-linear editing experience
Broadcast quality camera equipment knowledge
Editing video on Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, or similar