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Associated Press AP is hiring for seven different positions. Manager for off-platform video. Two social video producers. Two producers. Vice President to lead this team. You can click the link to ... view Josh Cornfield’s Twitter post on these openings and DM him for more details.
Link:https://twitter.com/joshcornfield/status/1582716518563205120See More >>
WRAL If you are a social content creator with a passion for local news and media, we are interested in talking with YOU. We are looking for an enthusiastic big thinker who is experienc... ed in engaging with media brands in the social space.
The ideal candidate would be a student of social, up-to-speed in new and emerging trends and platform optimization. We want to speak with social leaders who have a proven track record of success through engagement, growth and brand elevation. We are interested in learning new ways to engage our audience in strategic, thoughtful and platform customized conversation in a personalized and impactful way.
As a Social Media Producer, you’ll have a tidal wave of material to work with, including our award-winning broadcast and digital content, hundreds of community partners and the ability to execute large project partnerships. We need an engaging social expert who will lead by example-someone who is both a planner and a doer. You will work directly for the TV Station Manager to develop, execute and monitor social engagement plans across all social platforms.
The successful candidate will work across a variety of departments and divisions including: news, digital, marketing and sales to seamlessly integrate content, audience metrics and storytelling in an industry leading way. You will have a team of digital experts to collaborate and work with but will ultimately be responsible for developing social strategies that propel our content and teams forward. You will be expected to meet social KPI’s and help support digital and television goals.
Link:http://jobs.jobvite.com/capitolbroadcastingcompany/job/o2fpkfwKSee More >>
Multimedia Producer
WRAL The Multiplatform Producer is part of the team that works directly with WRAL’s digital platforms: websites, mobile apps and social media. This person spends about half of their ti... me creating original content primarily for web and apps and the other half updating our digital platforms.
Write, edit and post news stories using AP Style from a variety of sources, including WRAL-TV, web curation, original reporting, network news partners, social media and wire services, with an emphasis on delivering breaking news and enterprise news quickly and accurately to WRAL.com users and our social media platforms. Embrace unique and compelling ways to present content using text, video, photos and interactive elements that stand out and get attention on the WRAL.com home page and can get traction on social media platforms. Find and pitch innovative angles with timely stories. Be a strong storyteller who gets Facebook, Crowd Tangle and can sniff out a story from social listening along with an innate ability to find and write viral stories for digital, social and television, leveraging the best style practices of each Conceive, create and post original video for WRAL.com and our social media platforms by leveraging content from WRAL-TV, online video platforms and our network news partners. Select and edit compelling images, create photo galleries, online polls and quizzes to augment online articles and increase page engagement. Have a firm grasp of SEO and apply it when crafting headlines, online stories and other supporting content that helps drive search traffic to WRAL.com. Help manage WRAL social media channels while interacting with fans/followers. Perform other duties as needed and directed.
KAKE TV KAKE, the ABC affiliate in Wichita, is looking for an aggressive, highly motivated and skilled News Anchor/Reporter to join our award-winning staff.
DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS... :
Must have strong writing and anchoring ability
Must be able to perform duties on all social platforms, from on-air, Facebook, Twitter, and all other social media platforms
Must have strong communication skills
Must be able to go one-on-one with live interviews
Must have a winning attitude and want the best in each and every newscast
Must have a leadership mentality
Reporting skills will be enhanced by a strong photo staff. It would be helpful to shoot and edit, when necessary
EcoWatch EcoWatch is looking for a part-time freelance editor to join our editorial team. The editor will be responsible for green-lighting daily pitches submitted by freelance writers, ed... iting freelancers’ articles as they come in, uploading completed articles to WordPress and selecting relevant articles to syndicate from other news sources. Schedule can be somewhat flexible. Training is provided. Pay starts at $20 per hour but is flexible based on experience.
Link:https://www.ecowatch.comSee More >>
Newscast Producer
KAKE TV KAKE, the ABC affiliate in Wichita, Kansas, has an opening for a News Producer. We are a fast-paced newsroom that puts an emphasis on breaking news and weather coverage. ... DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS:
Responsible for directing reporters and photographers to complete assigned tasks, and structuring newscasts to fit within time parameters
Respond to viewer inquiries and make regular “beat” calls to stay on top of the latest news developments
Active participant in editorial meetings and take a leadership role in generating story ideas
Must be active in social media and embrace producing content for multiple platforms
Dow Jones News Fund The Dow Jones News Fund internship program has a legacy of excellence dating back to 1960. Each year DJNF arranges paid internships for nearly 100 college students across the coun... try and provides them with advanced hands-on training, industry mentors and a robust peer and alumni network to tap into.
Interns attend one-week training programs before reporting to work in paid internships at top media companies for 10 to 12 weeks. Salaries start at $525/week. Interns who are enrolled full-time or graduates with federal loans are eligible for $1,500 scholarships.
In the application, due November 14, you will be asked to indicate which training programs/internship positions interest you. You may select more than one. Your choices:
+ Audience Engagement: Learn the art of social media and audience development at every step of the process. This includes understanding analytics and developing a strategy, SEO best practices, graphic design for social media, photo selection and editing, AP Style and news judgment.
+ Business Reporting: Sharpen your reporting skills telling the stories of entrepreneurs, mergers and acquisitions, workers and labor unions, tech startups, Black-owned businesses, stocks and bonds, cryptocurrency, real estate and much more.
+ Data Journalism: Spend next summer learning about computer-assisted reporting, how to analyze and clean data and make Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
+ Digital Media: This program covers a little bit of everything—from creating engaging visual and audio content to analyzing web traffic and social media to learning the latest storytelling techniques—to make sure you are ready to jump into a rapidly evolving media ecosystem.
The Epoch Times The Epoch Times is looking to hire dedicated and self-motivated journalists to cover national news beats and craft rigorous, authoritative, and serious news articles.
Truman State University Advise students working for the student-managed media network. The Truman Media Network, a student co-curricular organization is made up of four media platforms: The Index (newspa... per), TMN online (web), KTRM-FM (radio), and KTRM Studios (television). See the link for more information.
Link:https://www.higheredjobs.com/admin/details.cfm?JobCode=178139898See More >>
NBC Boston Responsible for writing, producing, desktop editing and gathering content for all platforms Work closely with management, editorial staff, Reporters and Anchors to gather conte... nt on all of our platforms, including but not limited to Out-of-Home, web, and broadcast. Own the editorial and creative development and coverage of assigned stories across all our platforms, including but not limited to broadcast and digital May be asked to fill in for Platform Managers, and produce newscasts Oversee and write the news briefs and daily promos when needed Respond quickly and aggressively to breaking news and getting information on the air Qualifications
Minimum 3 years’ experience in newsgathering and/or production Minimum 3 years’ experience writing, producing and editing content on a desktop editing system Bachelor’s Degree in related field Strong news writing skills
Link:https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3312897243See More >>
Anchor/Reporter - NBC Boston
NBC Boston/ NECN 5 years of experience as a television anchor or reporter • BS/BA in Journalism/Communications or equivalent background • Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or ... assigned work shifts
Must be willing to work in Needham, MA • Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice (if applicable)
• Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples — if available, include a web address when you submit your resume (if applicable) • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States • Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols in select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated • Gathering information on newsworthy events and write, produce and present fair, accurate and unbiased news stories as assigned • Will need to be responsible for providing on-air news including both in studio and frequent field shoots • Create report and help produce news specials and packages, based on either breaking news or on pre-planned stories that were promoted ahead of time • Assist producer in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining strong list of story ideas on a year-round basis, both long-term deeper digging stories and quicker turns, document acquisition and paper trails • Large community involvement, making a reasonable amount of appearances tied into the viewer community • Develop and maintain a network of news sources providing access to exclusive local news stories • Stay informed on newsworthy events locally and nationally • Work cooperatively as a team member under tight daily deadlines
Link:https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3279553059See More >>
News Producer - NBC Boston
NBC Boston/ NECN Responsible for the content and overall production of the local newscasts Oversee all details of the broadcast while working closely with all members of the news team Stack ... the rundown and manage the on-air broadcast from the control room Contribute story ideas for the newscast and work closely with reporters to execute those ideas Produce news stories and specials as assigned Oversee and write the news briefs and daily promos when needed Respond quickly and aggressively to breaking news and getting information on the air Copy-edit reporter scripts as well as all newscast copy Must work a flexible schedule when needed to cover other shifts and breaking news Field produce stories for the on-air newscast and other news content platforms Ensure accuracy of and update information for the on-air news ticker/crawl at the bottom of the screen
Link:https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/NBCUniversal3/743999857547905See More >>
Investigative Consumer Producer - NBC Boston
NBC Boston/ NECN - WBTS Research, develop, write, and produce enterprise consumer news stories Generate long and short-term consumer news projects Contribute research and analysis on major breaking... news events Enterprise consumer content across all on-air and digital platforms Develop and maintain sources that will generate exclusive reports Generate short form and long form content for our streaming platforms Produce content for both Telemundo and NBC/NECN platforms Qualifications Basic Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years’ experience producing experience
Impeccable reporting and storytelling skills
*Bi-lingual in English and Spanish
Demonstrated ability to use digital platforms to reach audiences
Greater Greater Washington Greater Greater Washington (GGWash) is hiring a Managing Editor to manage the day-to-day editing and operations of our publication. We conduct journalism through a distinct lens a... nd with a recognizable voice — as a mission-driven organization, we have beliefs about the world we want to see, and journalism is a tool to get us there. GGWash’s publication features news and opinion pieces intended to advance racial, economic, and environmental justice in land use, transportation, and housing throughout Greater Washington.
VPM VPM is searching for a journalist energized by the frantic pace of daily news and passionate about mentoring the next generation of public radio reporters to be our Newscast Edito... r & Internship Coordinator. Reporting into the Managing Editor, this role edits daily content for VPM’s morning and afternoon newscasts and manages reporters and interns.
VPM is a public media organization serving Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley. Our teams produce documentaries, TV series and digital content. The VPM News team produces award-winning journalism for our NPR and PBS stations with distribution across our digital channels to over 2 million people in VPM’s coverage area. VPM Music is home to a 24/7 blend of classical, jazz and world music serving the Richmond region. Additionally, VPM has recently acquired a 40-year-old weekly publication and website, Style Weekly, that covers arts and culture. As an independent, non-profit service, we strive to create and serve a more informed public.