KPIX-TV, is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist (MSJ) to join our team. A successful candidate is passionate about community storytelling, brings ideas to the table daily, cultivates sources, and has a strong social media presence.
Candidates must have creative storytelling skills and an energetic delivery. We want a journalist who can create shareable stories for both broadcast and digital / social platforms with excellent writing, compelling video, and editing.
Please provide a link to examples of broadcast and digital video work.
Qualifications :
Development story ideas, write, shoot, and edit news content for on-air
daily newscasts.
- Pitch vetted stories reflective of the community
- Establish and maintain relationships / sources in the community
- Produce content for Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Perform other duties as assigned
- SAG / AFTRA union membership required.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS :
- Ability to shoot and edit broadcast quality video for television newscast and
- digital platforms
- Must be able to work independently with accuracy and the ability to
- problem solve quickly
- Must have strong social media skills and be able to contribute on all
- platforms
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays and
- weekends.
- Must be a team player and able to work under deadlines and have the
- ability to multi-task.
- College degree in Journalism / Communications / Broadcasting preferred,
- equivalent experience
- Minimum of 4 years MSJ / television reporting experience preferred
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