MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - WRDW/WAGT

WRDW-TV/WAGT-TV Augusta, Georgia is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to join our morning news team.

This is not a position for influencers or entertainment/feature reporters, but for journalists who want to have a meaningful connection to the community, share stories that have a meaningful impact on people's lives, and thrive on breaking news and enterprising hard news stories. MMJ will be aggressive on breaking news coverage, work with a photographer to report live from the field throughout the morning newscast, advancing information as it develops.

When not in the field on breaking news, your role as an MMJ is to enterprise news content for the morning newscast, which involves researching, shooting, writing, and editing scripts and video.

Please note: primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above

Qualifications/

Requirements: - Ideal candidate will have a strong, take-charge personality with the ability to execute compelling live shots and uncover exclusive details on developing breaking news. - Successful candidate is a self-starter, competitive, and works well under tight deadlines. - Applicants need a degree in broadcast journalism or related field. - Must be able to turn hard news pkgs daily with attention to accuracy, detail, and compelling sound and solid broadcast style writing.

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

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

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