$130,000–$150,000 Per Year
Adobe Premiere, Apple iPhone, Collective Bargaining, Community Relations, Content Development, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Diversity, Driver's License, Editing, English Language, Journalism, Multilingual, Multimedia, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, News Reporting, Newsroom, Physical Demands, Publishing, Reporting Skills, Research & Development (R&D), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Social Media, Spanish Language, Storytelling, Streaming Technology, Television News, Time Management, Writing Skills
Multimedia Journalist
TelevisaUnivision LA is looking for a dynamic multimedia journalist to join our news team. The ideal candidate is a creative, resourceful storyteller with strong reporting, shooting, editing, and digital skills. This journalist will be responsible for developing enterprise stories, reporting breaking news, and producing compelling content across platforms — both on-air, digital and streaming.
About You:
As part of our newsroom, you'll be expected to work independently in the field, write and edit your own stories, and represent Univision with professionalism and integrity.
Your Day-To-Day:
- Pitch, research, and develop enterprise and breaking news stories.
- You have experience covering live breaking news needed and in studio with clarity, accuracy, and confidence.
- Shoot and edit stories using camera and phone equipment and Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Write and voice news scripts in Spanish under tight deadlines.
- Produce content for digital and social media platforms with a mobile-first approach as needed.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, local officials, and other news sources.
- Stay informed on local and build relationship with audience and community to bring enterprising stories.
- Collaborate closely with producers, assignment editors, and news managers.
- Represent Univision in the community and at station events as needed.
- Develop original enterprise, investigative, and community-driven stories that reflect the diversity and priorities of Southern California audiences
You Have:
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field OR equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 2–5 years of experience as a television journalist, preferably in a Spanish-language newsroom.
- Fully bilingual in Spanish and English (spoken and written).
- Proven experience reporting, shooting, and editing news stories independently. Working with new technologies, camera equipment and iPhone.
- Strong storytelling, writing, and live reporting skills.
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and newsroom systems (i.e., iNews).
- Vertical video instincts
- Quick-turn explainers
- Social-native storytelling
- Ability to think beyond TV packages
- Functional knowledge of social media platforms and digital publishing.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Must become a member of SAG-AFTRA and NABET
Physical requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, type, edit, reach, and sit for up to eight (8) hours, and ability to carry and operate field camera equipment.
Salary Range: $130,000 - $150,000. Compensation is subject to the applicable union collective bargaining agreement.
Our benefits: TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. Benefits are subject to the applicable union collective bargaining agreement.
Equal opportunity employer: TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to ensuring a diverse workforce by providing broad outreach to all qualified applicants regarding job vacancies at the station.