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Multimedia Journalist - Spectrum News 1

Spectrum, Asheville, North Carolina, us, 28814


Are you a storyteller at heart? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter? Apply to be a Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News.Part of Charter Communications,

Spectrum News

is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.In your role as a

Multimedia Journalist

(MMJ), you’ll get to the heart of every story by talking to members of your community. Our MMJs are enterprising storytellers who uncover perspectives that might otherwise go unreported. From pitching to writing, shooting, interviewing, and editing, you’ll take ownership of each step of the storytelling process and hone a wide range of skills. You’ll also be part of a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, and accurate coverage to connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms.WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWSRequired QualificationsExperience : Television news reporting - 3+ yearsEducation : Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experienceTechnical Skills : Ability to shoot videos, understanding of video editing software, and utilize social media effectivelySkills : Ability to communicate effectively on camera and through writing and verbal expressionAbilities : An innate curiosity and a sense of urgency when it comes to creating compelling stories, lifting and carrying up to 30 poundsTravel Ability : Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the communitySchedule : Ability to work under time pressure deadlines and willing and able to work different shifts or longer shifts due to 'breaking news' and severe weather emergencies, ability work weekends and holidaysValid driver's license for authorized driving in the state of residencePreferred QualificationsExperience working in a 24-hour news channelWorking ConditionsWork 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 conditionsSPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORECommunity Impact : You will play an important role in connecting people to and informing them about their local communitiesSupportive Teams : Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeedDynamic Growth : The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they move up or around the companyApply now, connect a friend to this opportunity or

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