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Full Time Job

Reporter

CBS Television Stations

Minneapolis, MN 09-29-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major US markets, CBSN, CBSN Local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, CBSN, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations also produces the award-winning 60 MINUTES+ for Paramount+. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBSN, CBS News Radio and podcasts, CBS Mobile, Paramount + and other digital platforms. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast network.
- Enterprise, research, investigate, write, produce and present dynamic content with for WCCO-TV, CBSN Minnesota and WCCO.com (https://wcco.com/).
- Think General Assignment with an investigative edge tracking down answers to key questions, and offering context and perspective.
- Must be able to creatively explain key takeaways and data discoveries.
- Must appreciate the appetite of our digital audience, meeting deadlines whenever news happens and talking to viewers wherever they are consuming.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues in News, Digital, Legal, Promotion, Production and Engineering on daily assignments and special projects.
- Perform high-energy, engaging live shots with a high-degree of professionalism and accuracy.
- Meet all news production deadlines for all platforms.
- Engage on multiple social media levels to develop, vet and deliver content.
- Be a champion for our community and connect with locals by representing the station at events.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 5 years' experience in a medium market; prefer some investigative or consumer investigative reporting.
- Must love characters and experiential storytelling.
- Must be results oriented, curious, creative and committed to collaboration
- Must have strong organizational and communication skills
- Must be available to work for all shifts, including mornings and weekends
- Must have a valid driver's license.

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d87j2x-3-21-248-47-42 in your application.