Multimedia Journalist
By: Warren Distler
Updated: April 10, 2013
Entry-level: No
Job Title: Multi Media Journalist
Station Name & Mailing Address: WEHT/WTVW
800 Marywood Dr
Henderson, KY 42420
Position reports to title: News Director
If interested, mail or email resume and non-returnable DVD or VHs tape to:
Bob Freeman
WEHT/WTVW
800 Marywood Dr
Henderson, KY 42420
bfreeman@tristatehomepage.com
Work hours schedule: various
Full Time: Yes
Exempt (not eligible for over time):
Non-exempt (eligible for over time): X
Part time __ and Number hours per week __
Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
1. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
2. Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories.
3. Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories in order to be able to provide complete and accurate information.
4. Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community.
5. Shoots and edits news events and news reports.
Work experience and education required for position:
1. Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting Journalism, or a related field.
2. Minimum two years' experience in news reporting.
3. Superior on-air presence.
4. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
5. Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Special Skills Required:
1. Writing and editing skills is a must
2. Must be able to interact with viewers/users on social media sites.
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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