Sanford Health
Senior Multi-Media Journalist_
Sanford Health, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57108
**Careers With Purpose****Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.****Facility:** GSS National Campus**Location:** Sioux Falls, SD**Address:** 4800 W 57th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USA**Shift:** 8 Hours - Day Shifts**Job Schedule:** Full time**Weekly Hours:** 40.00**Salary Range:** $24.00 - $38.50**Department Details**Department team members can enjoy flexible schedules and opportunities to work from home.**Job Summary**The Senior Multi-Media Journalist for Sanford Health News demonstrates advanced skills in researching, developing, editing, writing and shooting video stories for Sanford Health News. This key position also ensures each MMJ is utilizing the latest recording techniques and equipment when capturing video to encourage the highest standard of multimedia reporting. The Senior MMJ may also host Sanford Health News programs, including podcasts, and produce broadcast quality programming that is shared via the website, social media and internal channels. This team member must also have excellent editing skills and the ability to manage publishing duties for the Sanford Health News website. The Senior Multi-Media Journalist reports to the News Manager and works as a strategic member of the Sanford Health News team in the marketing department. This team member exhibits extensive journalistic experience through Sanford Health stories in written, video and podcast formats. The Senior MMJ will conduct regular video and equipment checks with teammates to maintain a high level of video quality in reports. The senior MMJ routinely verifies the team is gathering and filing media releases properly as well as filing all videos in accordance with Sanford Health standards.The Senior MMJ has a proven track record of quality reporting and leading complex multimedia projects. This role can manage multimedia content strategy and execution.Meets with the News Manager, writers, reporters, photographers, videographers and other stakeholders to identify story ideas. Creates original news stories; gathers information for news stories using subject matter experts, contacts and leads (which includes staff and patients).Actively participates in weekly news huddles. Builds contacts and sources within the assigned areas of responsibilities. Develops, writes and produces stories within assigned deadlines. Delivers news reports demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice equality.Writes, shoots and edits own news stories for an assigned news series. Combines video, audio and graphics to tell the story effectively. Works with a photographer or videographer on occasion. Works with assignment editor for prioritization and scheduling of all stories. Serves as editor and publisher when needed for Sanford Health News and its website.Manages general upkeep of assigned company equipment. Promotes stories aggressively via social media accounts. Complies with other job related responsibilities as assigned.**Qualifications**A four-year degree in journalism, or related field required.Proven work experience with a minimum of six years full-time experience as a news reporter/anchor or program host. Comfortable and professional presence on camera. Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Must have a thorough knowledge of how to use digital and mobile platforms to deliver news in a fast-paced environment. Able to work under stressful conditions and deadlines. Previous health care experience preferred.**Benefits**Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit om/benefits .Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.**Req Number:** R-0195397**Job Function:** Marketing and Communications**Featured:** No