Hearst
Reporter
Hearst, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610
Job Description
WYFF4, the NBC affiliate in Greenville, SC, is looking for a
Reporter
who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots. You will be a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality, you are not afraid to head out into the field, ask the tough questions and break the big stories. You will be a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. You will report to the News Director.
ResponsibilitiesPlan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignmentsWork with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating soundCoordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive contentDevelop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significanceWill contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the dayWork on different stories and projects at once and meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure.Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standardsRequirements
Professional or college reporting experienceExperience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover detailsYour demo reel is indicative of your everyday workWrite clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gatheredOperate mobile transmission devices and use latest technologyCan work in all weather conditionsHave and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standardsHave a valid driver's license and a clear driving recordWork varied shifts, including overnights and weekendsCan deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast productionRelated military experience will be consideredDiversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
Medical | Dental | Vision401(k) matchingEmotional Wellness SupportPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveLGBTQ+ Health ServicesAdditional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
WYFF4, the NBC affiliate in Greenville, SC, is looking for a
Reporter
who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots. You will be a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality, you are not afraid to head out into the field, ask the tough questions and break the big stories. You will be a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. You will report to the News Director.
ResponsibilitiesPlan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignmentsWork with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating soundCoordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive contentDevelop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significanceWill contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the dayWork on different stories and projects at once and meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure.Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standardsRequirements
Professional or college reporting experienceExperience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover detailsYour demo reel is indicative of your everyday workWrite clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gatheredOperate mobile transmission devices and use latest technologyCan work in all weather conditionsHave and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standardsHave a valid driver's license and a clear driving recordWork varied shifts, including overnights and weekendsCan deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast productionRelated military experience will be consideredDiversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
Medical | Dental | Vision401(k) matchingEmotional Wellness SupportPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveLGBTQ+ Health ServicesAdditional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.