Mulitmedia Journalist, WTMJ

Mulitmedia Journalist, WTMJ page is loaded## Mulitmedia Journalist, WTMJlocations:
Milwaukee, WI - WTMJtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
JR035886
** WHAT YOU'LL DO:
*** Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
* Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
* Organize material and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
* Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
* Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
* Appear on TV in newscast and special programming in pre-taped and live situations.
* Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.
* Assist producer in preparing newscast.
* Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories.
** WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
*** BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
* Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
** WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
*** Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
* Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
* Knowledge of broadcast-quality camera equipment
* Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
* Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
* Proficient at posting content to various websites
* Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company's required insurance limits.
** WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:
** Milwaukee, Wisconsin offers the perfect blend of Midwest charm and big-city amenities. Known as the "Brew City," Milwaukee boasts a rich brewing heritage with world-famous breweries and a thriving craft beer scene. The city sits beautifully along Lake Michigan's western shore, offering stunning lakefront views, beaches, and recreational opportunities year-round.

Downtown Milwaukee features the historic Third Ward with its cobblestone streets, galleries, and boutique shopping, while the Riverwalk provides scenic strolling along the Milwaukee River. The city is home to major league sports including the Milwaukee Brewers and Milwaukee Bucks, plus a vibrant arts scene anchored by the Milwaukee Art Museum with its iconic Santiago Calatrava-designed addition.

Food lovers will discover everything from traditional bratwurst and cheese curds to innovative farm-to-table restaurants. With four distinct seasons, residents enjoy summer festivals like Summerfest (the world's largest music festival), fall colors, winter sports, and beautiful spring blooms. Milwaukee offers affordable living costs compared to other major metros, strong neighborhoods, and that famous Wisconsin friendliness that makes it a wonderful place to call home.#LI-SM2

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