Reporter I, Multimedia Journalist

LIN Television Corporation

Baton Rouge, LA, United States
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Strong on-air presence and storytelling ability
Proficiency with newsroom technology and editing tools
Ability to pitch story ideas relevant to local community
** Louisiana First News is seeking a motivated Multimedia Journalist/Reporter for its Baton Rouge newsroom, emphasizing impactful storytelling and community engagement. The ideal candidate should possess strong storytelling skills, news judgment, and a passion for local journalism, with responsibilities including reporting, researching, and producing content across various platforms. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves reporting news stories for broadcast, digital, and social platforms while ensuring journalistic integrity.
  • Candidates will research, gather, and analyze information through interviews and field reporting to develop compelling story angles.
  • Louisiana First News offers a collaborative environment where employees can make a meaningful impact across all media platforms.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Louisiana First News is seeking a motivated Multimedia Journalist/Reporter for its Baton Rouge newsroom, emphasizing impactful storytelling and community engagement. The ideal candidate should possess strong storytelling skills, news judgment, and a passion for local journalism, with responsibilities including reporting, researching, and producing content across various platforms. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong on-air presence and storytelling ability
  • Proficiency with newsroom technology and editing tools
  • Ability to pitch story ideas relevant to local community

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for serving the local community
  • Collaborative newsroom environment experience
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Minimum of two years of news reporting experience
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record

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