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MultiMedia Journalist

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Peoria, IL, US

Salary

$34,320 - $35,360 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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  • The Multimedia Journalist position involves researching, writing, capturing visual content, and editing stories for various platforms including TV and the internet.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or equivalent experience, along with three years of experience as a multimedia journalist.
  • The role requires strong storytelling skills, the ability to use broadcast quality camera equipment, and knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $34,320 to $35,360, and the benefits package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
  • Applicants should be cautious of scam attempts and verify the authenticity of job inquiries through official Nexstar Media Group channels.

The Multimedia Journalist researches, writes, captures visual content and edits general assignment stories for multiple platforms. 

  • Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.
  • Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
  • Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
  • Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
  • Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research
  • Other duties as assigned

 Requirements & Skills:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree Journalism required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education) + (3) three years’ experience as a multi-platinum journalist
  • Camera and camera equipment
  • Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
  • Conflict management
  • Detail oriented
  • Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
  • Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills

Pay Range: $34,320-$35,360 salary plan

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.

SCAM ALERT:

Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com).  Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.




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