Multimedia Journalist, Thomas County, Wtxl

WTXL

Thomasville, Georgia, US
Onsite
Researching, shooting, writing, and editing content
Gather and verify factual information
Shoot video and still photos
Step into the heart of one of America’s most charming and vibrant small cities— Thomasville, Georgia —and help tell the stories that matter most to families in South Georgia

Job Summary

  • Step into the heart of one of America’s most charming and vibrant small cities— Thomasville, Georgia —and help tell the stories that matter most to families in South Georgia.
  • You'll be a one-person band—researching, shooting, writing, and editing content that connects with diverse audiences across Thomas County.
  • At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve.

Matching Summary

Step into the heart of one of America’s most charming and vibrant small cities— Thomasville, Georgia —and help tell the stories that matter most to families in South Georgia.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Researching, shooting, writing, and editing content
  • Gather and verify factual information
  • Shoot video and still photos
  • Edit videos for multimedia platforms
  • Give live reports from event site
  • Broadcast quality camera equipment
  • Strong broadcast and AP style writing

Nice-to-have

  • Thrives on breaking news
  • Loves meeting new people
  • Spot a great story
  • Work cooperatively with photographer
  • Self-motivated
  • Fast-paced deadline-driven environment

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in related field
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Valid driver's license, good driving record
  • Computer literacy required
  • Non-linear editing experience preferred
  • Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems
  • Proficient at posting content to websites

Work Rights

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