MMJ / Reporter

Job Description

MMJ / Reporter - WSFA

About WSFA:

WSFA 12 News is the dominant television and digital media station in Montgomery, Alabama. For over 65 years WSFA 12 News has served a 15-county DMA and is Central and South Alabama's most trusted source for news, weather and sports information.

Job Summary/Description:

WSFA 12 News is looking for an experienced, driven, hard-hitting and creative Multimedia Journalist/Reporter to join our award winning team. Responsible for researching, breaking and developing exclusive and compelling local enterprise reports. Experience covering breaking news on social media, digital, and TV is a plus. An understanding of all digital platforms is a must. We are looking for someone who can shoot, write and edit for TV and all digital platforms. We will reward experience with a strong compensation package.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Shooting, writing and editing daily content for newscasts and website… knowledge of ENPS is a plus
- Demonstrated track record of compelling live reporting, including breaking, planned and feature coverage
- Generating story ideas and building local contacts
- Performing other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications/Requirements:
- 5+ years as a MMJ in a television newsroom
- Journalism or Communications degree preferred, computer literacy, including newsroom computer systems
- Knowledge of Central Alabama communities, issues, and coverage opportunities
- Experience in a commercial newsroom
- Must have a good driving record

Interested applicants can, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your cover letter, resume, and references

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rn390k-35-172-223-251-42 in your application.