Multimedia Reporter/Anchor

Multimedia Reporter/Anchor

  • Full Time
  • Birmingham
  • $55,000 - $60,000 USD / Year
  • Salary: $55,000 - $60,000
  • March 25, 2027

Website alabamas42 WIAT

Local Coverage You Can Count On

Description:

The Multimedia Reporter / Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content. Reporter/Anchor produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.
  • Produce an OBS style newscast.
  • Arrange interviews, shoots video, and experience with non-linear editing.
  • 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.
  • Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors
  • Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in communication/journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education
  • Three (3) years television anchoring or reporting experience required
  • Knowledge of OBS and VMIX is preferred.
  • Electronic News Gathering (ENG) experience required
  • Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
  • Strong reporting skills
  • Understand importance of social media
  • Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
  • Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
  • Operate newsroom computer systems

Contact:

choward@alabamas42.com
https://www.alabamas42.com/work-with-cbs-42/

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