SPORTS MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - WJAC-TV - JOHNSTOWN, PA

SPORTS MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - WJAC-TV - JOHNSTOWN, PA

Posted Feb 4

Job Description

WJAC-TV has an exciting opportunity for a Sports Multimedia Journalist. Your responsibilities as a Sports MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing sports and news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. A minimum of 1 year reporting experience is required.

Skills:

  • Sharp news judgment
  • Excellent technical skills
  • The ability to work well independently
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license

Required Experience:

  • Covering local sports events
  • Preferred experience of reporting on a major Division I university
  • Non-liner editing (on Avid a plus)
  • Shooting, writing, and editing your own stories each day
  • Some basic experience with anchoring and producing a plus
  • Experience with live shots is required
  • Experience with Live-U is a plus

Skills and Experience:

  • Sharp news judgment
  • The ability to tell an NPPA style story
  • Excellent technical skills
  • The ability to work well independently
  • Must have and maintain a valid license and good driving record

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 1 year reporting experience required
  • Experience with live shots is required
  • Experience with Live-U is a plus

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel

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