News Reporter

Job-:
Content and News

Location:

Needham, MA, United States

Schedule:

Full time Posted: WCVB-TV, Boston’s ABC affiliate, is searching for a fearless, high-impact, multiplatform Reporter who can turn great storytelling into must-watch content. You’ll break news, build sources, pitch and execute original enterprise ideas, deliver dynamic live shots, and create impression-grabbing social media posts. We’re looking for a confident, take-charge journalist who hits the ground running—someone who thrives in the field, asks tough questions, and uses every tool available to create compelling, shareable stories.

If you’re fast, smart, deadline-driven, and energized by collaboration, you’ll fit right in.

Responsibilities Plan, gather, and produce stories for day-of news coverage and special project assignments

Collaborate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond the surface, spotlight distinctive enterprise angles, and deliver exclusive content

Consistently contribute updated information, video, photos, and other elements to multiple platforms throughout the day Embrace new technology and adapt to evolving demands to stay relevant in a rapidly shifting multi-media environment

Build and maintain a strong network of sources who provide tips and early access to information, enabling you to break impactful stories

Manage multiple stories and projects simultaneously, meeting all deadlines under pressure

Demonstrate unwavering journalistic integrity and the highest ethical standards

Requirements

Professional reporting experience

Commitment to enterprise and data-driven reporting

Demo reel that is indicative of everyday work Ability to write clear, correct, compelling copy tied directly to video

Can work in all weather conditions

Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends

In person attendance required

Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast and digital production

Related military experience will be considered

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is between $114,000 and $135,000.  The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to 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 | Vision
401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental LeaveLGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs