Multimedia Journalist/reporter

LIN Television Corporation

Fayetteville, AR, United States
On-site
Develop impactful stories
Shoot and edit video
Write compelling scripts
LIN Television Corporation is seeking a motivated Multimedia Journalist/Reporter to join their team in Fayetteville, AR. The ideal candidate will be community-focused, capable of producing compelling stories across various platforms, and possess strong on-air presence

Job Summary

  • Develop relationships throughout the community, stay on top of current events, and dig deep to find stories that will make an impact.
  • Maintain an on-air persona that is friendly, energetic and authoritative, exhibit urgency every day, particularly during breaking news.
  • The newsroom is forward-thinking and built on a strong emphasis of positive reinforcement, feedback, growth and development of talent, and a desire to win.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

LIN Television Corporation is seeking a motivated Multimedia Journalist/Reporter to join their team in Fayetteville, AR. The ideal candidate will be community-focused, capable of producing compelling stories across various platforms, and possess strong on-air presence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • develop impactful stories
  • shoot and edit video
  • write compelling scripts
  • perform engaging live shots
  • contribute content across all platforms
  • high-level of engagement on social media

Nice-to-have

  • positive attitude
  • team-oriented leadership nature
  • connect with viewers
  • friendly, energetic and authoritative persona

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, oral and written
  • Ability to ad lib when required
  • Superior on-air presence
  • Professional experience in news anchoring/reporting preferred
  • Excellent news judgment
  • Proficiency with computers and office equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record
  • Flexibility to work any shift

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