Multimedia Journalist

WFXR

Roanoke, VA, United States
On-site
Shoot, write, voice, and edit news content
Report news stories for broadcast and digital
Pitch leadable, enterprise stories
WFXR is seeking a passionate Multimedia Journalist for their team in Roanoke, VA, who will be responsible for creating and delivering news content for both broadcast and digital platforms. The ideal candidate should possess strong storytelling abilities, excellent communication skills, and the flexibility to adapt to various shifts

Job Summary

  • This MMJ will shoot, write, voice, and edit news content for both our newscasts and our website at WFXRTV.com.
  • Report news stories for broadcast and digital platforms and pitch leadable, enterprise stories that are relevant to the community.
  • Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality and interacts with viewers/users on digital platforms.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WFXR is seeking a passionate Multimedia Journalist for their team in Roanoke, VA, who will be responsible for creating and delivering news content for both broadcast and digital platforms. The ideal candidate should possess strong storytelling abilities, excellent communication skills, and the flexibility to adapt to various shifts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • shoot, write, voice, and edit news content
  • report news stories for broadcast and digital
  • pitch leadable, enterprise stories
  • conduct live and recorded interviews
  • interact with viewers/users on digital platforms

Nice-to-have

  • passionate about storytelling
  • engaging on-air presence
  • positive attitude and desire to grow skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Excellent communication skills, oral and written
  • Proficiency with newsroom technology
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize, handle multiple tasks
  • Valid driver’s license with safe driving record
  • Flexibility to work any shift
  • Detail-oriented
  • Demonstrate editorial judgment

Work Rights

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