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Bonneville International · 21 hours ago

KTAR.com Editor and Reporter

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$20.50/hr - $24.50/hr

Bonneville International is an integrated media company that provides content and digital marketing solutions across various platforms. They are seeking a KTAR.com Editor and Reporter to create, gather, report, update, and edit news content for KTAR.com and KTAR News 92.3, ensuring that all news content is fresh and meets high standards.

AdvertisingBroadcastingDigital EntertainmentNewsPublishing

Responsibilities

Report and produce written stories, provide audio for the newsroom and potentially video for stories. This person should have a multimedia mindset with their reporting

Manage daily content, information, news and features for stations’ websites

Pitch story ideas, suggestions and other concepts for the brands coverage that are innovative and creative

Responsible for making sure the website is continually fresh from both a content and graphical perspective. Ensure the KTAR News quality is carried over to the website and held to a high standard

Ensure deadlines are met and projects are completed on time

Develop web pages and websites for new site features, events, activities, etc. This includes gathering relevant information and graphic elements from various departments and entities for the website

Market and promote the stations via the Internet and the website. This includes stations’ image and brand, events, products, etc. maximize the sites as effective communications medium for stations

Manage social media content with the staff. Push created content on the distribution platforms of notifications, newsletters, and text, in addition to social media

Qualification

News writingEditing skillsMultimedia reportingComputer skillsDependabilityMulti-taskingTeam collaborationCreative thinking

Required

Two years post high school education in communication/journalism with skills in the following areas: writing, computer and operational skills, related field, or equivalent

Experience working in a newsroom environment. Prefer experience as a reporter, copy editor and/or web editor

Able to produce, gather, edit and update news content for KTAR.com on a daily basis. Will require the production and gathering of text, images, web pages, audio/video, etc. and work closely with others in the newsroom to accomplish this function

Exceptional news writing, editing, and grammar skills. Ability to edit, produce and create accurate, well-presented content in a quick, timely manner

Desire to be a part of the future of news and sports in the world of digital media

Creative thinker

Must possess typing skills and computer input ability. Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new programs and basic HTML are required. Must enjoy working with computers and technology

Able to work independently with little supervision. Requires a track record of dependability and evidence of being a self-starter

Knowledge of newswire services and a working knowledge of computer skills

Aggressive attitude with a strong desire to advance in the broadcasting media

Quick learner who is fully committed to meeting the challenge

Strong desire to work at the state's largest and most respected radio station

Work effectively in a team environment

Multi-tasking pro