Multimedia Journalist/TV Reporter

Multimedia Journalist, WTXLApplylocations: Tallahassee, FL - WTXLtime type: Scripps Company, is in search of a Multimedia Journalist who is an ambitious self-starter. As a member of the ABC 27 News Team, you will pitch, gather, produce, and deliver stories that make a difference to the communities we serve. The Multimedia Journalist will cover all kinds of stories, from politics to features and everything in between. Tallahassee is a college town and tourist destination and has been named an All-American City. Enjoy the sunshine and beaches and join this team of dedicated journalists. WHAT YOU'LL DO:*** Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.* Organize material and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.* Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.* Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.* Appear on TV in live and pre-recorded situations.* Assist news producer in preparing newscast.* Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.**WHAT YOU'LL NEED:*** BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred* Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred**WHAT YOU'LL BRING:*** Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems* Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred* Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment* Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment* Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills* Proficient at posting content to various websites* Self-motivated and able to work in a deadline-driven environment* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.* Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company-required insurance limits#LI-SM2#LI-Onsite# # **If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife My Info View Open Positions at Scripps.****SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:**At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. S. with national news outlet Scripps News and popular entertainment brands ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps Sports serves professional and college sports leagues, conferences and teams with local market depth and national broadcast reach of up to 100% of TV households. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.

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