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29 Nov 2023

Full-Time Multimedia Journalist

stevie.petrosky – Posted by stevie.petrosky Lansing, Michigan, United States

Job Description

Fox 47 in Lansing, MI is seeking a talented and driven Multimedia Journalist to join our news team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about community-oriented journalism and is eager to explore the stories, issues, and events that shape Mid-Michigan and the state. As a Multimedia Journalist at Fox 47, you’ll be at the forefront of local news, capturing the essence of our community while upholding the highest journalistic standards.

Research, write, capture visual content and edit stories for multiple platforms.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.

  • Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.

  • Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.

  • Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.

  • Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.

  • Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration

  • Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.

  • Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.

  • Assist news producer in preparing newscast.

  • Assist online staff in preparing for multi media 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 fast-paced 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.

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How to Apply

Apply on our corporate website at https://scripps.com/careers/find-a-job/

Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Not Disclosed.

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