Multimedia Journalist

Job Description

About WLOX:

WLOX-TV is the number one station on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and the 2022 MAB Station of the Year. We produce award-winning news on both WLOX ABC and WLOX CBS. We also have a dominant digital presence, using WLOX.com, the WLOX News app, the WLOX Weather app, Gulf Coast Weekend and social media platforms to connect to a worldwide audience. Coastal Mississippi offers affordability, tasty cuisine and top tier arts and entertainment around just about every corner. We blend that together with our own rich history to make WLOX the station for South Mississippi.

Job Summary/Description:

This is your chance to join WLOX News Now as a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ). This opportunity is for someone who wants to tell the Gulf Coast's top news stories on TV and on our digital platforms. WLOX News Now regularly produces Mississippi's best newscast. Working as a reporter in this market and getting a chance to do some anchoring will launch your career inside Gray Media.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):
- Strong live reporting
- Cover breaking news with a sense of urgency and impact
- Pitch story ideas and contribute to editorial discussions
- Deliver critical information in multiple live shots a day
- Develop and cultivate sources
- Shoot, write and edit visually compelling stories
- Write digital articles
- Post and interact on multiple social media platforms

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years experience as an MMJ
- Social media proficiency required
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong writing skills

, upload your resume, and references

(Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro employee portal)

WLOX-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmo0y6-13-58-112-1-42 in your application.