Job Description
About WPTA:
WPTA has been recognized with several national Edward R. Murrow Awards, Emmy Awards, and statewide news honors for its market-leading broadcast journalism. We produce 47 hours of news on our two network-affiliated channels (ABC and NBC), along with numerous special programs on subjects ranging from climate change to the local arts scene.
Job Summary/Description:
WPTA is looking for a Multimedia Journalist. Multimedia journalists (MMJs) at WPTA are on the front lines of news-gathering and reporting dynamic written content for WPTA's newscasts, website, social media, and apps. We're looking for someone who can work quickly on breaking news and also has the creativity to tell a good story. We value strong journalism and an atmosphere where we all learn and grow on a daily basis through respect and collaboration. You will receive coaching and encouragement from veteran journalists in the newsroom and through Gray Television. This is a great place to develop your skills as a journalist.
Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- A college degree in broadcast journalism, or equivalent experience.
- Examples of written work.
, upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WPTA-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjy592-3-12-148-147-42 in your application.