Reporter / MMJ

Job Description

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We've got the brands, we've got the stars, and we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we're missing is…YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team that values authenticity and embraces inclusion for all. We are searching for individuals who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees. You fuel our culture of purpose, passion, and collaboration. We're in this together.
Overview and Responsibilities:
WCCO-TV in Minneapolis is seeking a creative and experienced Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist for TV and all digital platforms!
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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
Basic 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
Additional Qualifications:
College degree in journalism or related field
At least 3 years reporting in commercial television

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $70,000.00 - 84,460.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
What We Offer:
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-233pw6-216-73-216-39-42 in your application.