Nys Capitol Correspondent, Reporter

Tribune-Star

Albany, New York, United States
Base: $25.00 - $29.00 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Aggressive questioning of lawmakers
Daily in-depth political story generation
On-air reporting shooting and editing experience
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 reporter must be aggressive when questioning lawmakers and conduct lengthy research to create several stories a day.
  • The role includes weekly contributions to the statewide program Empire State Weekly with travel required to other Nexstar markets.

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

  • Aggressive questioning of lawmakers
  • Daily in-depth political story generation
  • On-air reporting shooting and editing experience

Nice-to-have

  • Background in political science preferred
  • Creative writing and storytelling skills
  • Willingness to work hard in competitive environment

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years on-air reporting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record

Work Rights

Not specified

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