Multimedia Journalist Job at Entravision Communications in McAllen

Overview

Multimedia Journalist – McAllen, TX | Full Time

Summary : Assists with various aspects of news production. Responsible for shooting, writing, editing, and publishing content, coordinating and conducting interviews, and representing the station in community related events. Reports to the News Director.

Essential Functions

• Creates multimedia content for multi-platform distribution (TV & digital).
• Shoots, writes, and edits daily stories.
• Coordinates, organizes and conducts interviews.
• Develops and maintains a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
• Assists producers in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining a strong list of story ideas.
• Works directly with Assignments Editor on daily story gathering and creation.
• Represents the station in community related events.

Competencies

Required Education and Experience

Position Type / Hours

This is a full-time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. Must be willing to undertake shift work associated with working for a 24 / 7 news operation and be able to work on holidays.

Supervisory Responsibility

Reports directly to VP of News Operations.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees.

Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We encourage women and minorities to apply.

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