Multimedia Journalist

Job Description

About WLUC:

WLUC has been a fixture in Upper Michigan for over 60 years. The #1 rated WLUC is the market leader and an NBC affiliate. The FOX UP News is #2 in this competitive six station market.

The U.P. is a recreational paradise. Winter, summer, spring or fall, if you enjoy the outdoors, this is the place for you. Ten minutes from anywhere, you'll find a trail, river, lake or event to capture your desire. The small town setting is peaceful and safe, but still has the big city entertainment and dining experiences. But it's the people of Upper Michigan that make this area stand out. They're friendly, helpful, honest and fun. To learn more about WLUC visit us at: https://youtu.be/ChM0jTzdwr8

Job Description/Summary:
Our Multi-Media Journalists must be versatile team members with a desire to learn strong storytelling skills. You'll enterprise stories reporting from the field. You are writing, editing and producing the story from idea to on-air. You'll also be doing LIVE shots from field locations. We're looking for those individuals able to think outside the box, finding stories that stand out in the market, leaving a lasting impression with the viewer. The right person is creative, contributes story ideas and develops contacts. Social media is a big part of our news coverage. You're responsible for writing and posting stories to the TV6 and FOX UP Website, Facebook, Twitter and other station related platforms. Community involvement is a must.

Primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Writing for on-air and online
• Conversational story delivery
• Knowledge of videography
• Knowledge of video editing
• Must meet deadlines and be able to multi-task
• Great attitude and enjoy working with others
• Strong work ethic
• Enjoy talking with people
• Social Media involvement and knowledge
• Professional appearance

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Pass a pre-employment drug screening.
- A command of the English language, spelling and grammar.
- Personal appearances in the community and station functions is an important part of the job.
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If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now''

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g33e64-3-22-181-81-42 in your application.