Reporter

Job Description

• Be an enterpriser! Develop and deliver stories that lead newscasts and add value to our viewers/users lives.
• The MMJ/Reporter is responsible for originating, researching, writing, producing, presenting, and editing dynamic stories for WCCO-TV, WCCO.com and CBSN Minnesota.
• Thrive off good characters and emotional storytelling.
• Perform high-energy, engaging live shots as assigned.
• Deliver reports on air and digital ensuring an accurate and ethical presentation of the news
• Conduct necessary interviews.
• Meet all news production deadlines.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues in News, Digital, Promotion, Production and Engineering on daily assignments and special projects.
• Connect with our community by participating in local events.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must have strong writing, videography and non-linear editing experience
• MMJ skills
• Must be results oriented, curious, creative and committed to teamwork
• Must have strong organizational and communication skills
• Must be flexible to working all shifts, including overnight hours and weekends
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be willing to join SAG/AFTRA union

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• College degree in journalism or related field.
• At least 3 years reporting in commercial television.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5o9b3-18-191-18-87-42 in your application.