{"id":3846,"date":"2024-08-28T20:28:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T20:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/maco\/?p=3846"},"modified":"2024-09-25T20:30:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T20:30:21","slug":"multimedia-journalist-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/maco\/2024\/08\/28\/multimedia-journalist-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Multimedia Journalist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
KATC, the ABC affiliate in Lafayette, Louisiana, is seeking a talented and driven Multimedia Journalist to join our dynamic and award-winning news team. As a market leader with a strong viewership and a close-knit newsroom, KATC provides an excellent opportunity for a reporter to hone their skills and grow their career.<\/p>
Research, write, capture visual content and edit stories for multiple platforms.<\/p>
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WHAT YOU WILL DO:<\/b><\/p> Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.<\/p><\/li> Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.<\/p><\/li> Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.<\/p><\/li> Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.<\/p><\/li> Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.<\/p><\/li> Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration<\/p><\/li> Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.<\/p><\/li> Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.<\/p><\/li> Assist news producer in preparing newscast.<\/p><\/li> Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories.<\/p><\/li><\/ul> \u00a0<\/p> WHAT YOU WILL BRING:<\/b><\/p> \u00a0<\/p> BS\/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred<\/p><\/li> Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred<\/p><\/li><\/ul> \u00a0<\/p> \u00a0<\/p> WHAT YOU WILL NEED:<\/b><\/p> Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems<\/p><\/li> Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred<\/p><\/li> Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment<\/p><\/li> Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment<\/p><\/li> Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills<\/p><\/li> Proficient at posting content to various websites<\/p><\/li> Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment<\/p><\/li> Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.<\/p><\/li> Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.<\/p><\/li><\/ul> \u00a0<\/p> #LI-SM2<\/p> #LI-Onsite<\/p> \u00a0<\/p> \u00a0<\/p> SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:<\/b> \u00a0<\/p> ABOUT SCRIPPS:<\/b><\/p>\u00a0<\/h1>
If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.<\/b><\/span><\/h1>
At\u00a0Scripps, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve.\u00a0We are intentional about creating an\u00a0environment\u00a0where\u00a0employees,<\/span> our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired\u00a0to reach their full potential and make authentic connections. We foster a workplace culture that embraces each person\u2019s diversity, including the extent to which they are similar or different. Scripps\u00a0leaders believe that\u00a0an equitable and inclusive culture is\u00a0not only the right thing to do, it is a business imperative.\u00a0Read<\/span> more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at scripps.com<\/a>.<\/p>