Multimedia Journalist I

Location
Springfield, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$17 – $18

About this role

WICS has an exciting opportunity for a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ). WICS is looking for a Multimedia Journalist. Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, develop contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms in addition to television.

Skills and Experience:

  • A self-starter and who can generate his or her own story ideas on a daily basis
  • Ability to demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling
  • Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and solicit original story ideas

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Live shot experience is preferred
  • Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
  • A Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field
  • Clear Driving Record

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $17.50 to $18.50 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, vacation time, and floating holidays.

Apply on line at: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=32d20f5d-2c2c-4959-b573-a711936d5940&ccId=9201752978206_2&lang=en_US then click the CAREERS tab

WICS and Rincon Broadcasting is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital, veteran, or disability status.

About Rincon

Rincon Broadcasting Group is a privately held media company committed to reshaping regional broadcast by combining legacy media assets with forward-looking technologies. Under the leadership of industry veteran, Todd Parkin, Rincon is acquiring multiple mid-market television stations with long-term growth potential.

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Top Benefits

  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Vacation Time
  • Floating Holidays