Nys Capitol Correspondent, Reporter

WTEN/WXXA-TV

Albany, New York, United States
Base: $25.00 - $29.00 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Strong political interest and focus
Aggressive questioning of lawmakers
Daily in-depth content generation
This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political content for eight stations across New York State

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political content for eight stations across New York State.
  • The ideal candidate must have at least two years of on-air reporting, shooting, and editing experience.
  • The role includes weekly contributions to the statewide program 'Empire State Weekly' and requires a valid driver's license.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political content for eight stations across New York State.

Salary

Base: $25.00 - $29.00 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong political interest and focus
  • Aggressive questioning of lawmakers
  • Daily in-depth content generation
  • Live on-air reporting experience
  • Shooting and editing news events

Nice-to-have

  • Background in political science preferred
  • Creative writing and storytelling skills
  • Willingness to travel across state
  • Thrives in competitive environment
  • Experience with social media interaction

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years of on-air reporting experience
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Valid driver's license with good record
  • Fluency in English
  • Proficiency with office equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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