Multimedia Journalist

Job Description

About WSAW:

WSAW is Wausau's first TV station, debuting in 1954. It is a CBS affiliated station that serves northcentral Wisconsin. It is owned by Gray Television. Wausau is centrally located between Green Bay, Madison and the Twin Cities. Manufacturing, agriculture and health care are all major economic drivers in our communities. WZAW is Wausau's FOX affiliate and home of ''Packer Football'' airing more Packer regular season games than all of the stations combined. WZAW produces local newscasts M-F 4:00pm and 9:00pm.

Learn more about WSAW
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UZmS7SOAYA

Job Summary/Description:

WSAW-TV, the CBS/FOX/CW affiliate in Wausau, WI is looking for a full-time multimedia journalist who is ready to join our award-winning news operation and work in a new studio featuring the latest technology.

Duties include shooting and gathering information in the field as part of a team, and independently. This person will also assist with editing video for our on-air and digital platforms, including wsaw.com and social media. We're looking for someone with a creative eye, who connects well with people, and wants to tell great stories.

Responsibilities and duties include (but not limited to):
- Editing video on a non-linear platform
- Enterprising timely, impactful local stories
- Shooting and gathering information in the field
- Operating TVU Live gear and Laptop editors, as well as live technology
- Collaborating with anchors, producers and the assignment desk manager about stories
- Posting content and video to our digital platforms

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Be available to work all shifts
- Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Be capable of working under pressure and meeting daily deadlines in a high energy environment
- Have good communication skills
- Have solid news judgement
- Have the ability to multi-task efficiently
- Be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Familiarity with ENPS, Grass Valley Edius, Sony XDCAM cameras, Arc Publishing and Social News Desk preferred

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'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r723m6-3-131-13-194-42 in your application.