Multi-Media Journalist

Job Description

WJZ - TV in Baltimore is seeking a creative and experienced Multi-Media Journalist/Reporter for TV and all digital platforms!

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Report, write, shoot, and edit engaging, informative, and compelling news content.
- Develop and implement enterprise stories regularly. - Regularly supply news content to the station's social media and digital platforms - Maintain an unequivocal dedication to accuracy, fairness, and ethics.
- Ensure meeting all daily production deadlines.
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Other duties, as assigned.

CORE PROFICIENCIES: Dynamic storyteller and interviewer. A leader who works well with a team can successfully implement the station's mission and strategy. Expert and upbeat communicator on-air, online, and social media platforms. Prior experience with non-linear shooting and editing. Knowledge of the use of social media is a requirement. Works well under deadline pressure. Ability to work a variable schedule as needed.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Three years of experience as an MMJ.
- Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or a similar field preferred.
- Proven experience shooting and editing with small or mid-sized professional video cameras used in MMJ reporting.
- Must be willing to join SAG/AFTRA Union

QUALIFICATIONS
- Dynamic storyteller and interviewer
- A leader who works well with a team and can efficiently implement the station's mission and strategy
- Expert and upbeat communicator on-air, online and social media platforms
- Prior experience with non-linear shooting and editing
- Knowledge of use of social media is a requirement
- Works well under deadline pressure

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Report, write, shoot, and edit engaging insightful and compelling news content
- Develop and execute enterprise stories on a regular basis
- Regularly contribute news content to the station's social media and digital platforms
- Maintain an unequivocal commitment to accuracy, fairness, and ethics
- Ensure to meet all daily production deadlines
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Other duties, as assigned

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $83,000.00-87,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gx43po-18-119-192-2-42 in your application.