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10 Mar 2025

Full-Time Multimedia Journalist – WXMI

PJRetty – Posted by PJRetty Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Job Description

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

Key Activities

  • 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.

Skills

Education & Experience/Certifications

  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
  • Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred

Skills & Abilities

  • 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

Additional Requirements

  • 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 lim

How to Apply

www.scripps.com/careers

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

Job expires in 88 days.

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