Sports Multimedia Journalist

WTNH News 8

New Haven, CT, US
Hourly: $25 - $29; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
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Shoot, write and edit sports stories
Strong on-camera presence
Proficient in video shooting editing
WTNH News 8 is seeking a passionate and skilled Sports Multimedia Journalist to enhance their local sports coverage. The ideal candidate will have experience in sports storytelling, producing content for both broadcast and digital platforms, and will be comfortable working under tight deadlines

Job Summary

  • The role involves shooting game highlights, telling compelling feature stories, and producing or hosting a sports show for the CTV app.
  • Candidates must be able to respond to breaking sports stories and urgent newsroom events while maintaining high production quality.
  • The position requires flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and during breaking news occurrences.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WTNH News 8 is seeking a passionate and skilled Sports Multimedia Journalist to enhance their local sports coverage. The ideal candidate will have experience in sports storytelling, producing content for both broadcast and digital platforms, and will be comfortable working under tight deadlines.

Salary

Hourly: $25 - $29; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Shoot, write and edit sports stories
  • Strong on-camera presence
  • Proficient in video shooting editing
  • Valid driver license required
  • Flexible to work weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about sports storytelling
  • Ability to lead and coach team
  • Engage with viewers via social media

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
  • Previous experience in sports reporting and anchoring
  • Valid driver license and clean driving record

Work Rights

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