Multimedia Journalist, Wxmi

WXMI

Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Onsite
Researching, writing, capturing visual content
Editing stories for multiple platforms
Gathering and verifying factual information
WXMI, The E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a MMJ who will be responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms

Job Summary

  • WXMI, The E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a MMJ who will be responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.
  • Scripps is committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve, creating an environment where employees feel valued and inspired.
  • The E.W. Scripps Company is a diversified media company focused on creating connection, serving communities with quality, objective local journalism.

Matching Summary

WXMI, The E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a MMJ who will be responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • researching, writing, capturing visual content
  • editing stories for multiple platforms
  • gathering and verifying factual information
  • generating creative story ideas
  • writing, editing, shooting, organizing stories
  • editing video and posting stories
  • strong broadcast and AP style writing

Nice-to-have

  • work cooperatively with photographer
  • self-motivated and deadline-driven
  • culture that creates connection
  • respectful workplace where everyone feels belonging

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience
  • 3+ years experience in related field
  • newsroom computer systems
  • videography and non-linear editing experience
  • edit video on various editing systems
  • proficient at posting content to various platforms
  • lift up to 50 pounds
  • valid driver's license, good driving record

Work Rights

Not specified

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