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Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Reporter - WHBQ Memphis
Are you driven by a need to find the truth? Do you believe in the power of local journalism? At FOX13 Memphis, we believe in using our powerful voice to benefit our entire community. We are currently seeking an enterprising and energetic reporter. You will join a dynamic newsroom that emphasizes breaking news, daily investigative journalism, and active coverage of severe weather. You will be expected to develop sources and hone your beat to enterprise important journalism daily. Reporters must be adept at using all digital platforms to gather and break stories. The right candidate may also be asked to fill-in anchor.
- Enterprise stories and develop relationships with sources
- Foster strong community relationships
- Remain extremely knowledgeable of all local and national news
- Pitch original local stories with high value
- Execute direction presented in station research
- Creatively craft & present enterprise stories
- Write accurate, grammatically correct scripts
- Adhere to strict newsroom deadlines
- Present stories with dynamic and demonstrative live shots
- Apply station guidelines in using social media
- Fill-in anchor possibilities
Requirements :
Imagicomm Communications, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, genetic information, ancestry, age, sex, gender, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other status or characteristics protected by federal, state and / or local laws. Applicants may notify the appropriate local, state or federal agency if they believe they have been the victims of discrimination.
