Job Description
The Video Journalist is responsible for shooting, writing & editing news stories on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
- Will shoot, write & edit news stories on a daily basis for station’s newscasts, recorded programs and / or other live, station broadcasts – either in the studio or out on location.
- Works directly with News Producers on story ideas and development
- Presents completed stories that are accurate, journalistically sound, fair and balanced
- Will report Live during newscasts and breaking news as needed, either in studio or out in the field
- Will coordinate, organize, conduct and video-record interviews
- Will develop on-going “sweeps” and “special series” stories
- Represents Telemundo in community related events
- Builds relationships with community and contacts for developing story leads
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
BA or BS in Journalism or related fieldor equivalent work experienceAt least two years reporting, shooting, writing, and video-editing experienceMust be an excellent writer and communicator in SpanishLive reporting experienceEligibility Requirements
Interested candidate must submit a resume / CV through www.nbcunicareers.comMust be willing to work in Tampa and able to travel to surrounding areas as neededMust be willing to work long hours, varying shifts (including nights and weekends) and report to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage when necessaryMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust be 18 years or olderMust have a valid driver’s licenseMust be completely fluent in Spanish (speak, read & write)Must be able to provide a reel / portfolio of work examples if available, include a web address when you submit your resume (if applicable)Must accept Solutions, as NBCUniversal’s Dispute resolution programDesired Characteristics :
News judgment with solid ethical decision processExcellent Spanish, reading, writing and speakingStrong English, reading, writing and speakingHigh competitive natureAbility to perform under tight time deadlinesSkills to be a problem solverCreative with strong sense of community involvement for unique story ideasStrong writing skills with ability to connect on an emotional levelAdditional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and / or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [emailprotected] .
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