WHNT News 19 in Huntsville, Alabama, has two openings for an experienced Multimedia Journalist. If the words smart, creative, motivated, and efficient describe you, we look forward to receiving your application. This is a great opportunity to work with an amazing team of journalists in an awesome community and for an innovative company. WHNT News 19 is owned by the Tribune Media Company.
This is a position for a reporter or multimedia journalist with a proven track record that includes the following:
-accurate reporting on a variety of subjects
-aggressive response to breaking news
-breaking stories that the competition doesn’t have
-generating enterprise story ideas on a daily basis
-write/produce clear, easy to understand stories
-delivering compelling on-air live shots & stand-ups
-ability to shoot and edit on non-linear platforms
-passion and writing skills to effectively post content on the station’s website in a timely manner
-responsible use of social media to generate content and engage customers
It’s not clear yet what shift the person hired for this position will work. It’ll be dependent on where your skills are best suited and the potential for other internal reassignments.
Interested? Please email your weblinks, resume and references immediately to denise.vickers@whnt.com. If you must apply via snail mail, send to: Denise Vickers, VP of News, WHNT-TV, 200 Holmes Ave., Huntsville, AL 35801. No calls please.
WHNT News 19 is part of the Tribune Media Company. Interested candidates MUST also apply online: www.tribunemedia.com/?page_id=15562
(12-18-14)