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MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST – WTOC
Job Category: News
Requisition Number: MULTI007022
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Posted: January 19, 2023
Full-Time
Savannah, GA 31405, USA
Job Details
Description
About Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets thatcollectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in ourmarkets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WTOC:
WTOC-TV is the dominant #1 station in Savannah, GA. We serve 17 counties in the Southeast Georgia, known as the CoastalEmpire and three counties in the South Carolina Lowcountry.
Job Summary/Description:
WTOC is searching for an experienced Multi-Media Journalist to join our award-winning number 1 team in Savannah.Candidate must have at least 2 years of experience turning multiple stories a day at TV news station, outside of college.
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
– Pitching and researching enterprised stories daily.- Turning at least 2 stories on 2 different topics daily as an MMJ. This means must drive to own stories, shoot own video, writeown scripts for both broadcst and digital platforms, edit own stories, and run own live shots.- There may be possible anchoring opportunities for the right, experienced candidate.- Post multiple times daily on multiple station-connected social media sites.- Responsible for staying up to date and confirming stories that happen in your assigned beat.- Ability to fill in on different shifts as needed.- Ability to work well with others…MUST be a team player.- Ability to communicate clearly on air and behind the scenes.- Must excel at writing for broadcast and digital platforms.
Qualifications/Requirements:
– Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field required.- At least 2-3 years of experience in a TV newsroom working as a Multi-Media Journalist. (This does not includeclassroom/university experience.)- Proven reporting and videography skills required.- Must be organized and great with time management.
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you maytype in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, and references
Additional Info:
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment withoutregard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, GrayTelevision complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in whichthe company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation,gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference withthe ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
As a condition of employment, Gray Television will require that newly hired employees, whether part-time or full-time, be fullyvaccinated against the coronavirus by the first workday to the extent permitted by applicable law unless you qualify for a medicalor religious accommodation. https://youtu.be/kurBg8MPoXs
Qualifications
Education
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Journalism.
Experience
Required
2-3 years: 2-3 years of experience in a TV newsroom working as a Multi-Media Journalist
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Drivers License
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