Investigative Journalist

WFLA-TV, News Channel 8

Tampa, FL, United States
Not specified
Veteran consumer story investigation
Broadcast news reporting and editing
Podcast hosting capabilities
WFLA-TV, News Channel 8 is seeking a Consumer Investigative Journalist to focus on stories that assist local Veterans. The ideal candidate should possess strong reporting skills, digital content proficiency, and experience in community engagement through various media platforms

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on investigating consumer issues specifically for local Veterans under the 'On Your Side' brand.
  • Candidates must be capable of shooting, editing, and presenting reports across broadcast, web, and social platforms.
  • The position requires pitching relevant stories to news managers and maintaining strict journalistic integrity standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WFLA-TV, News Channel 8 is seeking a Consumer Investigative Journalist to focus on stories that assist local Veterans. The ideal candidate should possess strong reporting skills, digital content proficiency, and experience in community engagement through various media platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Veteran consumer story investigation
  • Broadcast news reporting and editing
  • Podcast hosting capabilities
  • Social media engagement and content creation
  • Digital platform content publishing

Nice-to-have

  • Strong on-air presence
  • Community-focused storytelling
  • Flexible shift availability
  • Excellent oral communication skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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