Lexington, KY30+ days ago
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS*Required Qualifications*- Experience: Television news reporting - 3+ years- Education: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience- Technical Skills: Ability to shoot videos, understanding of video editing software, and utilize social media effectively- Skills: Ability to communicate effectively on camera and through writing and verbal expression- Abilities: An innate curiosity and a sense of urgency when it comes to creating compelling stories, lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds- Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community- Schedule: Ability to work under time pressure deadlines and willing and able to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies, ability work weekends and holidays- Valid driver's license for authorized driving in the state of residence*Preferred Qualifications*- Experience working in a 24-hour news channel*Working Conditions*- Work inside in a climate-controlled environment and outside throughout the year and may be subjected to various weather conditions that could include extreme heat or cold conditionsSPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORE- Community Impact: You will play an important role in connecting people to and informing them about their local communities- Supportive Teams: Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed- Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees' careers as they move up or around the company- Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you-at work and in life*Apply now, connect a friend to this opportunity or* *sign up for job alerts!* WHAT OUR MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISTS ENJOY MOST- Connecting with your neighbors as you dig into the issues that matter to your local community- Telling stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital- Working with flexible deadlines and a supportive community to maintain a work-life balanceAs a part of Spectrum News, you're creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community's stories to life in our newsroom.