FOX is hiring : Multi-Media Journalist (R50028918) in Atlanta

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV StationsFOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a dynamic and versatile Multi-Media Journalist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for shooting, gathering, editing, preparing, writing, and disseminating general news information and video across various platforms including on-air, live streams, online, and social media. This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering compelling news stories. Join us in delivering impactful news stories that inform and engage our community.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Cultivate story ideas daily using contacts and sources; actively participate in the news editorial planning process.
• Produce and present extended live unscripted content from the field for the station's live stream, often working independently with a smartphone and related audio / video accessories.
• Conduct field interviews and gather news information to produce packaged news reports and generate content for newscasts and digital platforms.
• Shoot, write, and edit news packages for broadcast and online use, requiring significant experience with Sony camcorders (or similar) and Adobe Premiere Pro (or similar) non-linear editing systems.
• Present stories live in studio and remote locations, taking full responsibility for the final content and presentation.
• Write effective text copy for digital publication of news stories.
• Actively contribute to social media accounts on platforms including Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram on behalf of the station.
• Travel on overnight assignments and utilize file-based video systems to deliver material to the station via computer while on assignment.
• Make occasional promotional appearances on behalf of the station, communicating clearly and dealing effectively and politely with the public in person, over the phone, and via the Internet.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate / range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $68,000.00-80,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical / dental / vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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