WKBN 27 First News is seeking a part-time Multimedia Journalist passionate about storytelling and community engagement. The role requires producing content for various platforms and engaging actively with the local community
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
Match Score: 75
WKBN 27 First News is seeking a part-time Multimedia Journalist passionate about storytelling and community engagement. The role requires producing content for various platforms and engaging actively with the local community.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
broadcast-quality cameras
video production equipment
strong writing skills
reporting skills
on-air delivery skills
live shots per shift
Nice-to-have
community-focused stories
curiosity, integrity, determination, creativity
teamwork, growth, innovation
active, visible members of the community
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