Executive Reporter, WMAR

## Executive Reporter, WMARApplylocations:
Baltimore, MD - WMARtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR036755

WMAR, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Baltimore, Maryland, is seeking an Executive Reporter who will lead our mission to enhance storytelling and inspire the next generation of journalists.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the narrative of our community while mentoring talented reporters and MMJs to reach their full potential.
** WHAT YOU'LL DO:
*** Lead, develop, and enhance the storytelling skill and abilities of all reporters and MMJs in the station.
* Collaborate with other newsroom leaders to consistently execute the content strategy through authentic, meaningful storytelling.
* Oversee the writing of stories for all platforms; provide timely feedback to foster continuous improvement.
* Develop and supervise effective workflow strategies and procedures for multiple news programs and outlets.
* Ensure that all content adheres to journalistic standards and ethical guidelines.
* Deliver a vision and create trust among reporters, photographers and newsroom staff.
* May provide on-air, multi-platform coverage for breaking news as needed.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
** WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
*** BS/BA in related discipline preferred, or equivalent years of experience
* Generally, 7+ years of experience in related field preferred
** WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
*** Demonstrated expertise in storytelling
* Knowledge and demonstration of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
* Curiosity for the community, city, state and world we report on daily
* Deep understanding of the content strategy
* Ability to work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, early morning, and holidays
** WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:
** Baltimore, Maryland is a city where history meets innovation, offering an unparalleled quality of life for media professionals. As one of the nation's most historic cities, Baltimore boasts world-class cultural institutions including the National Aquarium, the Walters Art Museum, and the historic Inner Harbor. The city's diverse neighborhoods—from the cobblestone streets of Fells Point to the artistic energy of Station North—create a vibrant tapestry of stories waiting to be told.

Food lovers will thrive in Baltimore's renowned culinary scene, famous for its blue crabs, thriving restaurant culture, and historic Lexington Market. The city offers easy access to both the Chesapeake Bay for water activities and nearby hiking trails, while maintaining convenient proximity to Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and New York City. With a lower cost of living than many major markets, professional sports teams including the Orioles and Ravens, and a passionate community that values local journalism, Baltimore provides the perfect backdrop for a meaningful career in storytelling.#LI-SM2

#LI-Onsite## ## COMPENSATION RANGE:

Annual Salary: $ - $100,000

Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in Maryland.## ## ## ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
* A career path to grow your professional experiences
* Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
* Retirement savings plan with company match
* Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, , pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.# #
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