Multimedia Journalist (mmj) Part Time

WKBN 27 First News

Youngstown, OH, United States
On-site
Broadcast-quality cameras
Video production equipment
Strong writing skills
WKBN 27 First News is seeking a part-time Multimedia Journalist who is passionate about community-focused storytelling. The ideal candidate should possess strong journalism skills and be a proactive, creative team player

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.

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WKBN 27 First News is seeking a part-time Multimedia Journalist who is passionate about community-focused storytelling. The ideal candidate should possess strong journalism skills and be a proactive, creative team player.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • broadcast-quality cameras
  • video production equipment
  • strong writing skills
  • reporting skills
  • on-air delivery skills
  • work efficiently under deadlines
  • journalism ethics
  • libel law

Nice-to-have

  • community-focused stories
  • teamwork
  • growth
  • innovation
  • interpersonal communication

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

Work Rights

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