Bilingual General Assignment Reporter
Telemundo
Fort Lee, NJThis is a Full Time Job
Telemundo 47 is seeking a motivated, energetic, and creative General Assignment Reporter.
Responsibilities include:
• Research, write, produce and report stories under deadline pressure and appear on camera - both live and recorded.
• Write and present stories in both Spanish and English
• Conducting effective interviews and gather information.
• Working as a team with a photographer as assigned.
Ability to cultivate sources in the tristate area and produce exclusive enterprise content for all platforms
Qualifications
Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of experience as television reporter in top 10 market
• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field, or equivalent work experience
• Proven track record of strong writing, storytelling and live reporting skills
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) required both written and verbal.
Eligibility Requirements:
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through the link below to be considered
• Must submit a Demo Reel of own work to be considered
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be willing to work in Fort Lee, NJ & New York, NY
• Must be willing to join SAG-AFTRA
• Must be 18 years old or older
• Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shift and willingness to travel and work long hours and on weekends with short notice
• Salary Range - 70k - 140k
Desired Characteristics
:
• Solid news judgment, strong writing and research skills
• Ability to enterprise stories
• Excellent writing skills as well as very strong speech skills.
• Must be able to ad-lib effortlessly in various types of situations, particularly breaking news
• Must be able to handle intense deadline pressure
• Experience of working simultaneous on a web product
• Strong knowledge of social networking in regards to content gathering and distribution
• Work in a team environment
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