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Capitolbroadcasting is hiring: TV Multimedia Journalist in Raleigh

Capitolbroadcasting
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

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Overview

WRAL News, a leader in award-winning journalism, is seeking a dynamic Multimedia Journalist / Reporter who excels at breaking news coverage, thrives during live reports, and is an exceptional storyteller. This role is vital for gathering and delivering news as it happens for all WRAL digital and television platforms.

This position needs a competitive journalist who maintains solid news judgment and a stellar sense of live visual storytelling. The right candidate will work with staff photographers to turn compelling and engaging coverage, but must be comfortable working alone as an MMJ.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions :

  • Breaking News Coverage : Serve as the first responder to new scenes, monitor scanners, source tips, social media and assignment desk communications.
  • Live Reporting : Deliver engaging live shots on all WRAL platforms.
  • Ensure accurate reporting and clarity under deadline pressure.
  • Strong photography abilities and express editing skills required for both TV and digital platforms.
  • Confident, smooth presentation skills for live breaking news reports.
  • Embrace and effectively use social media.
  • Self-starter who cultivates sources and finds new information.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications :

  • In addition to a standard resume, you must include a link to your work example reel.
  • Previous experience in television news is required.
  • Willingness to work all shifts, including overnights and weekends. The successful candidate will be primarily scheduled to work overnights.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Four-year college degree.
  • Proficiency with Edius and live transmission.
  • Physical Demands :

  • Carrying and Setting Up Equipment : MMJs often carry heavy video equipment.
  • Frequent Movement : MMJs spend a lot of time walking and standing.
  • Extended Work Hours : Covering breaking news often means long hours.
  • Outdoor Work : MMJs frequently work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Driving : Driving between locations is common.
  • Multitasking on the Move : MMJs conduct interviews, capture video, and write scripts simultaneously.
  • Physical Posture : Holding a camera for extended periods can strain the body.
  • Work Conditions :

  • MMJs work in various settings, including newsrooms and outdoor locations.
  • Exposure to Elements : MMJs often report outdoors, meaning they may work in extreme temperatures.
  • Adaptability Required : Being prepared with appropriate clothing and gear is essential.
  • On-Call Nature : MMJs may need to be ready to report at short notice.
  • Frequent Travel : Driving between locations is common.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health insurance plan options.
  • Vision and Dental Insurance.
  • Company sponsored life insurance.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Dynamic and inclusive work environment.
  • Pre-Employment Information :

  • A pre-employment drug screening is required.
  • Capitol Broadcasting Company participates in E-Verify.
  • EEO Statement : Capitol Broadcasting Company is an equal opportunity employer.

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