Job Description
MMJ/ REPORTER (Bilingual) - WITN
About WITN:
WITN is the #1 News station in Eastern Carolina & we also have the best Digital marketing resources in the business.
Our stations include WITN, MeTV, MyTV & Telemundo ENC.
Our viewing area includes Jacksonville, Greenville, New Bern, Morehead City & the Outer Banks.
Job Summary/Description:
Eastern Carolina's #1 news station, WITN News, is seeking a dynamic bilingual (Spanish) multimedia journalist to help tell stories to our Hispanic community through our brand-new Telemundo affiliation. We're looking for someone who lives for current events - who enterprises hard news lead stories and doesn't pitch the latest press release. The ideal candidate has a knack for communication, a passion for videography, and speaks the social media language. This position is for someone who loves finding stories, pitching them, and then reporting, shooting, and editing them! Live shots daily! The successful candidate must be organized, driven, creative, and an active content creator.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Reporting on both WITN 7.1 newscasts and on our regional Telemundo newscast
• Shooting, writing, editing, and posting stories
• Working under strict deadline pressure
• Coordination with news director for bureau upkeep
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Native or excellent Spanish/English (written and spoken)
• Able to translate Spanish to English and English to Spanish fluidly in live situations
• Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or a related field
• Self-starter skills
• Knowledge of and ability to operate state-of-the-art television news equipment as well as content management systems and social media
• You MUST provide a link to your resume reel
• MVR check will be run
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references (include demo reel of work)
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WITN-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy0w30-3-16-212-245-42 in your application.