Multi-media Journalist

WTAJ-TV

Altoona, PA, United States
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Produce report for all platforms
Shoot and edit news events
Pitch relevant local stories
** WTAJ-TV is seeking a Multimedia Journalist for their State College bureau, emphasizing the need for strong storytelling skills and familiarity with local media dynamics. The ideal candidate will have up to two years of reporting experience and be proficient in producing news content across various platforms. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves producing, reporting, shooting, writing, voicing, editing, and feeding news content for all platforms.
  • Candidates must be able to pitch story ideas, maximize contacts, and tell great stories daily for the Central Pennsylvania market.
  • This position requires a professional who understands the impact of digital media and can maintain journalistic integrity.

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** WTAJ-TV is seeking a Multimedia Journalist for their State College bureau, emphasizing the need for strong storytelling skills and familiarity with local media dynamics. The ideal candidate will have up to two years of reporting experience and be proficient in producing news content across various platforms. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Produce report for all platforms
  • Shoot and edit news events
  • Pitch relevant local stories
  • Fluency in English required
  • Valid driver's license needed

Nice-to-have

  • Superior on-air presence
  • Ability to ad lib when required
  • Experience with social media interaction
  • Strong relationship building skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent
  • Minimum two years experience in news reporting
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record

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