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Overview In the Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) role at Spectrum News, you’ll be at the heart of every story by talking to members of your community. MMJs are enterprising storytellers who uncover perspectives that might otherwise go unreported. From pitching to writing, shooting, interviewing, and editing, you’ll own each step of the storytelling process and collaborate with a team to create compelling, timely, and accurate coverage across traditional and digital platforms.
Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News operates more than 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to original, unbiased, high-quality content. We publish via the Spectrum News app and connected TV and provide 24-hour news across multiple platforms.
Responsibilities Pitch, write, shoot, interview, and edit stories to deliver engaging local coverage
Collaborate with a team to produce content for TV, connected television, and digital platforms
Engage with the community to uncover important local issues and stories
What You’ll Enjoy Connecting with neighbors and digging into issues that matter to the local community
Telling stories across platforms including TV, connected TV, and digital
Working with flexible deadlines and a supportive team to maintain work-life balance
Required Qualifications Experience : Television news reporting – 3+ years
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience
Technical Skills : Ability to shoot videos, understanding of video editing software, and use of social media
Skills : Strong on-camera communication and writing abilities
Abilities : Curiosity and sense of urgency for compelling storytelling; physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds
Travel : Willingness to travel to discover important stories and engage with the community
Schedule : Ability to work under deadlines and flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed for breaking news or severe weather
Driver’s License : Valid license for authorized driving in the state of residence
Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a 24-hour news environment
Working Conditions Work indoors in a climate-controlled environment and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Here, our employees aren’t just filling roles—they’re building careers. Spectrum offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package, supporting well-being at every life stage.
EEO Statement A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including for job seekers with disabilities and veterans.
The base pay for this position generally is between $00 and $00 . The actual compensation offered will reflect a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and may offer incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known by Spectrum products and services, including Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile, and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business, and Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you’ll help keep customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S.
Job Details Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing
Industries : Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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Multimedia Journalist • El Segundo, CA, United States