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3 Feb 2025

Full-Time Multimedia Journalist/ Editor, WXMI

FOX 17 News WXMI – Posted by stevie.petrosky Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Job Description

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

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

  • Gather and verify factual story information through interviews, observation, and research.

  • Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write stories according to the station’s style and format standards.

  • Shoot videos and still photos to illustrate stories.

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

  • Appear on TV when in live and/or pre-recorded situations.

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

  • Assist news producer in preparing newscast.

  • Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.

  • Edit the weekend morning news or other shows as assigned.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

  • BS/BA in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred

  • Generally, 3+ years of experience in a 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 career website: https://scripps.com/careers/find-a-job/

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

Job expires in 24 days.

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