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 and editing
WTNH News 8 is seeking a passionate and skilled Sports Multimedia Journalist to enhance their local sports coverage across various platforms. The role involves shooting, writing, and editing sports stories, as well as engaging with audiences through social media and community events

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 across various platforms. The role involves shooting, writing, and editing sports stories, as well as engaging with audiences through social media and community events.

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 and editing

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about sports storytelling
  • Comfortable working solo in the field
  • Ability to lead and collaborate with team members

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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