MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - WILX Job at Gray Television, Lansing, MI

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  • Gray Television
  • Lansing, MI

Job Description

About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business. About WILX: WILX, the highly rated NBC affiliate, located in Lansing Michigan for more than 60 years is on a growth trajectory. WILX currently produces 33 hours of news per week and growing. A market leader in news, digital, and social media WILX News 10 is home to Emmy award-winning reporters, and recipient of the Michigan Association of Broadcasters "Station of the Year" award. WILX is a breaking news and weather station, with a strong emphasis on original, local reporting. Our respected main anchors live here and have made WILX their career home. This includes the longest-running sportscaster in the state of Michigan. Our newsroom leadership is known for developing young journalists. Mid-Michigan (Lansing/Jackson area) is a big news market, home to the state capital and Michigan State University. It is a vibrant, diverse, stable area and a great place to live and work. Lansing is just an hour away from Grand Rapids, downtown Detroit, and a day trip "up north" for some of the most beautiful places in the country. If you love lakes, boating, fishing, camping, beaches, downhill skiing, wine, craft brew, Broadway shows, Big 10 sports, minor-league baseball, NFL/NBA/NHL games...Michigan has it all! Job Summary/Description: WILX TV has an opportunity for an ambitious and talented Multi-Media Journalist. You'll be covering major stories in a capital city adjacent to a Big 10 University. Duties/Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Research, write, shoot, and present news stories that grab viewer's attention
  • Develop news sources and contribute story ideas
  • Cover breaking news
  • Publish and distribute digital stories for websites, social media, apps, streaming television, and other platforms.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to shoot and edit video
  • Reliable ethical news judgment, knowledge of legal issues, and strong attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills, flexibility, and ability to multi-task and meet deadlines under pressure
  • Interview news sources for accuracy, balance, completeness, and credibility
  • Possess a positive, collaborative, and 'can-do' attitude.
  • Maintain a professional appearance
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to 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 ) WILX-TV/Gray Media, Inc. is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Gray Media encourages all new employees to vaccinate against the coronavirus before the first workday fully. Gray Television

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