Journalist Jobs in Nashville tn

WTVF, the CBS affiliate in Nashville, Tennessee, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to join their award-winning station. The Multimedia Journalist will be responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.

WHAT YOU'LL DO :

Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.

Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.

Organize material and write stories according to editorial style of the station.

Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.

Edit, or assist in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.

Appear on television in packaged reports.

Go live from the site of event or story.

Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, when one is assigned.

Assist news producer in preparing newscast.

Assist online staff in preparing stories for social media and website.

Report, write, capture quality visual content, edit, and produce stories for multiple digital platforms including social media.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED :

Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related degree or equivalent years of experience.

Generally, 3+ years experience in related field preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING :

Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems.

Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred.

Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment.

Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment.

Strong broadcast and AP-style writing skills.

Proficient at posting content to various websites.

Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Valid driver's license and good driving record required. In addition, proof of insurance and liability coverage may be required.

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