Media Executive
WALB
Albany, GA
Full Time Job
Multimedia Journalist
WALB
Albany, GA
2 days ago
- Paid
- Full Time
Job Description
Multimedia JournalistMULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST (Albany) - WALB
About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively 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 our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WALB:
WALB-TV is the dominant #1 news station and award-winning NBC / ABC affiliate in Albany, GA. WALB began broadcasting on April 7th, 1954 becoming the flagship TV station of Gray Television. We service more than 40 counties across South Georgia, including two news bureaus in the cities of Tifton and Valdosta.
Job Summary/Description:
WALB News 10 in Albany, GA is looking for a Multi-Media Journalist to join our award-winning team. We are looking for a PASSIONATE journalist with energy, personality, and the ability to find and tell community-driven stories. Candidates must have prior experience covering news events in person, gathering news by phone, making contacts, and developing sources. MMJ's are required to pitch stories every day, cover their own ''beats'', write web scripts, and engage on social media in our Digital First newsroom. You write stories for broadcast, shoot and edit videos, conduct field interviews, and do live news reporting. You will be trained on multiple newsroom systems. We are looking for someone who is curious, who loves news - a journalist at heart!
Develop news sources and credible contacts, pitch news stories from your own beat, and shoot, write, and edit news stories on digital and linear platforms on a daily basis. Must have strong work ethic and appreciate a good work culture.
Please note - the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
- College degree in broadcasting or equivalent
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WALB-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-6kqb4q-3-14-150-131-42 in your application.
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WALB
Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.
