What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multimedia Journalist position at Coastal Television Broadcasting Group LLC?
Job Summary/Description – Coastal TV Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)
Job opening available in Casper Wyoming.
The Multimedia Journalist is responsible for story-gathering, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.
MMJ Responsibilities:
- Receives assignments or evaluates news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
- Gathers and verifies factual information regarding stories through interviews, observation, and research.
- Organizes material, determines slant or emphasis and writes story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
- Shoots video and still photos to illustrate stories.
- Edits, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
- Appears on television program when conducting taped interviews or narration
- Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
- Assist online staff in preparing multimedia stories.
- Report, write, capture quality visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline, such as Internet and digital channels.
Compensation: Depending on education/experience
What We Offer (Additional Benefits)
- A career path to grow your professional experiences
- Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings plan with company match
More details about the timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.
Why us?
Coastal Television is the ABC and Fox affiliate in every market in Wyoming. Our MMJs work regular shifts, Monday through Friday. While enjoying the incredibly diverse and rich Wyoming lifestyle, you will work with a growing team of experienced television journalists who love their work and share your passion for community involvement and reporting.
This is a chance to work in one of the friendliest states in the West where the state is considered “one small town connected by long roads” You will be making connections that can last a lifetime, and learning the skills you need to move on toward the market you desire.
Casper is located 30 minutes from a ski resort, in the winter, and campgrounds, in the summer.
This is an opportunity to watch a town grow, as many older areas are revitalizing. Get to know the people, and tell the stories that matter most.
About Coastal Television:
Coastal Television Broadcasting Group is a diverse, privately held and growing local broadcast organization, offering a broad range of advertising, marketing, and programming solutions for our local markets. Coastal TV is currently operating in twelve markets within nine states.
To Apply Send your resume to:
mburke@newshubllc.com
and
hcorson@visionwyoming.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Journalism: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Casper, WY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18
