Multimedia Journalist, Wsym

LVJEWISH ORG Scripps Media Inc

Lansing, MI, United States
Onsite
Shoot video and still photos
Edit video on final cut pro
Strong broadcast and ap style writing
WSYM, a Fox affiliate in Lansing, Michigan, is seeking a Multimedia Journalist to capture and share local stories across various platforms. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in journalism, strong videography skills, and a commitment to engaging storytelling that resonates with the community

Job Summary

  • WSYM, the E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate in Lansing, Michigan, is seeking a passionate Multimedia Journalist who will bring the stories of our community to life across multiple platforms.
  • The role involves gathering and verifying information, shooting and editing video, delivering live reports, and supporting newscast preparation and online multimedia stories.
  • Lansing offers a vibrant community with government activity, a thriving arts scene, affordable housing, and proximity to major cities, providing an exceptional quality of life.

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WSYM, a Fox affiliate in Lansing, Michigan, is seeking a Multimedia Journalist to capture and share local stories across various platforms. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in journalism, strong videography skills, and a commitment to engaging storytelling that resonates with the community.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • shoot video and still photos
  • edit video on Final Cut Pro
  • strong broadcast and AP style writing
  • deliver live reports from scene
  • computer literacy with newsroom systems

Nice-to-have

  • videography and non-linear editing experience
  • knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
  • self-motivated in fast-paced environment
  • collaborate with photographers and producers
  • proficiency posting content to websites

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years related experience preferred
  • valid driver's license and good driving record
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • proof of insurance meeting company limits

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Valid driver’s license and insurance required

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