Reporter-Multimedia Journalist Job at Capitol Broadcasting Company in Raleigh

Overview

WRAL News, a leader in award-winning journalism, is seeking a dynamic Reporter / Multimedia Journalist who excels at breaking news coverage, thrives during live reports, and is an exceptional storyteller. This role is vital for gathering and delivering news as it happens for all WRAL digital and television platforms. This position requires a competitive journalist who maintains solid news judgment and a strong sense of live visual storytelling. The right candidate will work with staff photographers to create engaging coverage but must be comfortable working alone as an MMJ.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions

• Breaking News Coverage : Serve as the first responder to new scenes, monitor scanners, source tips, social media and assignment desk communications.
• Live Reporting : Deliver engaging live shots on all WRAL platforms.
• Ensure accurate reporting and clarity under deadline pressure.
• Demonstrate strong photography and editing skills for TV and digital platforms, including vertical videos.
• Present confidently during live breaking news reports.
• Effectively use social media to support reporting.
• Self-start : cultivate sources, seek new information, and secure on-scene interview opportunities as a regular part of the job.
• Other duties as assigned.

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EEO Statement

Capitol Broadcasting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

CBC Statement

Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. is a diversified communications company which owns and / or operates WRAL-TV, WRAZ-TV, WRAL-FM, WRAL-HD2, WNGT-CD, WCMC-FM, WCMC-HD1, WDNC-AM, WCMC-HD2, WCMC-HD3, WCLY-AM, WCMC-HD4, Microspace, and WRAL Digital in Raleigh, NC; WILM-TV, WILT-LD and Sunrise Broadcasting in Wilmington, NC; The Durham Bulls Baseball Club, Bull City Hospitality, and Coastal Plain League in Durham, NC; The Holly Springs Salamanders in Holly Springs, NC; The Greenville Yard Gnomes in Greenville, NC; the American Underground startup hub in Durham, NC; and real estate interests including the American Tobacco Historic District in Durham, NC; Rocky Mount Mills in Rocky Mount, NC; MoJud Lofts in Greensboro, NC; and The Thread in Rock Hill, SC.

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