Reporter/mmj

DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV)

Washington, DC, US
$50k-$60k + ph
On-site
Strong storytelling skills
Source-building and enterprise reporting
Handling breaking news
DC News Now is seeking an innovative and dynamic MMJ (Multimedia Journalist) to join their team in Washington, DC. The successful candidate will report on breaking news and enterprise stories, demonstrating strong storytelling skills and the ability to work autonomously

Job Summary

  • The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.
  • The MMJ role will be based in Northern Virginia made up of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties just over the Washington, DC border.
  • We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $50K-$60K+.

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DC News Now is seeking an innovative and dynamic MMJ (Multimedia Journalist) to join their team in Washington, DC. The successful candidate will report on breaking news and enterprise stories, demonstrating strong storytelling skills and the ability to work autonomously.

Salary

$50K-$60K+

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strong storytelling skills
  • source-building and enterprise reporting
  • handling breaking news
  • operate autonomously
  • excellent time management
  • produce, report, write, voice, edit
  • clear, engaging, and meaningful content
  • live shots capability
  • contribute to digital platforms daily
  • shoot and edit news events
  • journalistic integrity and production quality
  • interact with viewers on social media

Nice-to-have

  • innovative and dynamic journalist
  • high-profile market experience
  • work with assignment editors and producers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent
  • Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record
  • Flexibility to work any shift

Work Rights

Not specified

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