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Spectrum News · 5 hours ago

Investigative Multimedia Journalist - Spectrum News 13

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Spectrum News is part of Charter Communications, dedicated to producing original and unbiased news content. The Investigative Multimedia Journalist will focus on uncovering important community issues through investigative reporting and storytelling across various platforms.

BroadcastingNewsSports

Responsibilities

Connecting with your neighbors as you dig into the issues that matter to your local community

Telling stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital

Working with flexible deadlines and a supportive community to maintain a work-life balance

Talking to members of your community

Pitching to writing, shooting, interviewing, and editing

Taking ownership of each step of the storytelling process

Creating compelling, timely, and accurate coverage to connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms

Traveling to discover important stories in your neighborhood

Working under time pressure deadlines and willing to work different shifts or longer shifts due to breaking news and severe weather emergencies

Working weekends and holidays

Utilizing social media effectively

Communicating effectively on camera and through writing and verbal expression

Maintaining a valid driver's license for authorized driving in the state of residence

Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds

Working inside in a climate-controlled environment and outside throughout the year in various weather conditions

Qualification

Television news reportingVideo editing softwareVideo shootingEffective communicationSocial media utilizationCuriosityTeam player

Required

Experience: Television news reporting - 3+ years

Education: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience

Technical Skills: Ability to shoot videos, understanding of video editing software, and utilize social media effectively

Skills: Ability to communicate effectively on camera and through writing and verbal expression

Abilities: An innate curiosity and a sense of urgency when it comes to creating compelling stories, lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds

Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community

Schedule: Ability to work under time pressure deadlines and willing and able to work different shifts or longer shifts due to 'breaking news' and severe weather emergencies, ability work weekends and holidays

Valid driver's license for authorized driving in the state of residence