Job Description
KCNC/TV is looking for an aggressive and creative MMJ. If your passion is serving your community through great journalism, then we are the newsroom for you. Ideal candidate must love breaking news and in-depth story telling.
Responsibilities:
-Report scripted and unscripted, with clarity, accuracy, and confidence/cover breaking news with a sense of urgency
-Conduct compelling in person interviews
-Collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel to create compelling content/ Develop and execute enterprise content on a consistent basis
-Maintain a steadfast commitment to accuracy and fairness
-Write clearly and interestingly and use video and graphics to illustrate facts and ideas in the story/shoot, write and edit packages for daily newscasts
-Strong live shot skills a must
-Generate story ideas and participate in editorial meetings/Produce content for social media and streaming service.
-Appear at public and station events, as required/Establish and maintain relationships/sources in the community
Qualifications:
-Three years' experience on air, preferably in a top 20 market
-Must be able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and have the ability to solve problems quickly
-Must have a very strong social media skills and able to contribute on all platforms
-Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays & ON CALL shifts
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requirements: College Degree required or equivalent experience
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $65,000.00 - 70,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work, Sunday, Day shift, Saturday, Afternoon shift,