Multimedia Journalist

This is a Full Time Job

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


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $116,000.00 - 130,000.00.