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Multimedia Journalist

Nexstar

Harrisburg, PA 2 days ago
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
We're looking for a dynamic MultiMedia Photographer to join our news team. This role involves researching, writing, shooting, and editing visual content for multiple platforms, including television, web, and mobile. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with strong technical skills, a passion for journalism, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:
• Capture, produce, and edit compelling stories for broadcast, digital, and social media platforms.
• Collaborate daily with producers and managers to develop original, engaging story ideas.
• Create visually dynamic content using live shots, stand-ups, graphics, and innovative editing techniques.
• Conduct interviews, gather facts, and verify story details through research and observation.
• Write scripts and produce stories that align with editorial standards and station style.
• Maintain all camera and production equipment in working order.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism or a related field required (equivalent experience may be considered).
• 3 years' experience as a multimedia journalist or photographer preferred.
• Proficiency with professional broadcast-quality cameras and editing software.
• Strong editorial judgment and understanding of journalism ethics, copyright, and libel laws.
• Excellent writing, shooting, and storytelling skills.
• Ability to manage conflict calmly and work effectively in high-pressure environments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Skills & Tools:
• Camera operation and maintenance
• Adobe Premiere or comparable editing platforms
• Social media storytelling
• Conflict resolution
• Deadline-driven multitasking
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
If you're passionate about visual storytelling and thrive in a fast-paced news environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please include a link to your reel.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-k22ok8-216-73-216-171-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Nexstar

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.