Charter Communications is hiring : Multimedia Content Journalist - Spectrum News

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

The Multimedia Content Journalist I (MCJ) role is responsible for pitching, researching, writing, shooting, and editing local news stories, including news-of-day and feature packages, for linear and digital platforms. You will work closely with production staff to deliver accurate and timely news coverage to our audience.

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This role requires a strong sense of curiosity, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced on-the-go environments. The ideal candidate will have a passion for journalism and storytelling, with the ability to identify compelling stories and present them in a clear and engaging manner.

WHAT OUR MULTIMEDIA CONTENT JOURNALIST EXPECT FROM THE ROLE

• Pitch, research, write, shoot and edit local news stories, including news-of-day and feature packages, for linear and digital platforms.
• Generate original story ideas and develop fresh angles / perspectives on those stories.
• Develop sources for original reporting.
• Deliver on-air content, including live reports during breaking news events and VO / SOTs, for linear and digital platforms, up to 40% depending on editorial priorities.
• Shoot, write, and edit VOs and VO / SOTs.
• Fulfill on-air duties demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice quality.
• Collaborate with local and remote production staff as well as work well independently.
• Meet required deadlines according to Executive Producer's instructions.
• Manage general upkeep of assigned company vehicle and equipment.
• Responsible for representing Spectrum News in a professional manner.
• Adhere to Spectrum News's standards and practices.

Required Qualifications

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

Television News Reporting experience - 1 year required, 2 years preferred

Turn news stories for linear and digital on a daily basis

Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative and a positive approach to problem solving

Shoot and edit video for television in a timely fashion

Ability to drive a company vehicle to and from assigned location while obeying all traffic laws

Ability work weekends and holidays

Work inside in a climate-controlled environment and outside throughout the year and may be subjected to various weather conditions that could include extreme heat or cold conditions

Preferred Qualifications

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