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Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. WDSU-TV, the NBC affiliate in New Orleans, Louisiana, is looking for a reporter that excels in breaking news and creates compelling live shots.

<h5>Reporter </h5>WDSU-TV, the NBC affiliate in New Orleans, Louisiana, is looking for a reporter that excels in breaking news and creates compelling live shots. We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The successful candidate loves breaking news and is highly competitive. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. We are looking for someone is a self-starter and wants to truly be part of the community they are reporting on. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality, you are a reporter who isn't afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. We are looking for this market's next leader who isn't afraid to ask the tough questions, and will hold those in power accountable. You are a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. You will report to the News Director. Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments </li><li>Ensure WDSU is aware of big community events to best represent the community daily </li><li>Work with a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound </li><li>Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content </li><li>Work with and guide reporters and producers in newscast production </li><li>Develop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance </li><li>Contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms consistently throughout the day </li><li>Can juggle multiple stories and projects at once, demonstrate exceptional time-management skills by meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure </li><li>Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards </li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>2-5 years past reporting experience </li><li>Demonstrated ability to enterprise and uncover </li><li>Your demo reel should be indicative of your everyday work </li><li>Strong writing and storytelling skills </li><li>Operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology </li><li>Can work in all weather conditions and carry up to 50 pounds </li><li>Has a valid driver's license, can drive large vehicles over long distances, and a clear driving record </li><li>Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends </li><li>Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production </li><li>Related military experience will be considered </li></ul>Values in ActionAt Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve. BenefitsHearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits. <ul><li>Medical | Dental | Vision </li><li>401(k) matching </li><li>Emotional Wellness Support </li><li>Paid Time Off </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>LGBTQ+ Health Services </li><li>Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs </li></ul><h5>About Us </h5>Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. <h5>Job Info </h5><ul><li>Job Identification 2025884 </li><li>Job Category Content and News </li><li>Job Schedule Full time </li><li>Locations 846 Howard Avenue, New Orleans, LA, 70113, US </li></ul>

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Build strong working relationships with the City of New Orleans, City Council, Regional Planning Commission, state and federal legislators, and key business and government partners. You will report directly to the CEO and Chief Strategy and Finance Officer as you engage policymakers at every level of government, and build the coalitions that make transformation possible.

Our client is searching for a relationship-driven leader to step into the role of Director of Intergovernmental Affairs. If you are a strategic communicator with deep roots in government relations and a genuine passion for public service, this role was built for you. You will represent the organization from City Hall to the state capitol and beyond. Why This Role?Public transit is the backbone of an equitable city. This organization doesn't just move people from point A to point B, it connects people to opportunity, to healthcare, to education, and to each other. You will report directly to the CEO and Chief Strategy and Finance Officer as you engage policymakers at every level of government, and build the coalitions that make transformation possible.As a team member you will enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and Paid Time Off. What You'll DoBuild & Sustain Strategic Relationships<ul><li>Cultivate and maintain relationships with city, state, and federal government officials, from council members to congressional delegations</li><li>Serve as the organization's voice in public forums, community meetings, and intergovernmental discussions</li><li>Manage and coordinate intergovernmental agreements, cooperative endeavors, and MOUs with local and regional partners</li><li>Build strong working relationships with the City of New Orleans, City Council, Regional Planning Commission, state and federal legislators, and key business and government partners</li></ul>Lead Legislative Strategy & Policy<ul><li>Monitor and analyze legislative and policy developments that affect transit operations and translate them into action</li><li>Develop legislative priorities in coordination with the CEO, Executive Leadership Team, and lobbyists</li><li>Communicate the organization's policy and legislative agenda to Executive Leadership, the Board of Commissioners, and external partners</li><li>Educate local, state, and federal officials on transit issues and advocate for solutions that serve the community</li><li>Respond to inquiries from elected officials and help resolve constituent concerns</li></ul>Drive Policy Research & Recommendations<ul><li>Analyze public policy proposals and report on their anticipated impact on transit operations and the region</li><li>Collaborate with the CEO and Executive Leadership Team to craft policy recommendations for the Board of Commissioners and other governing bodies</li><li>Partner with Transit Advocacy Groups and the Regional Planning Commission on transit policy positions, research, and white papers</li></ul>Qualifications and ExperienceEducation & Experience<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, or a related field (equivalent experience considered)</li><li>5–7 years of progressive experience in transit, local government, or public administration</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in intergovernmental affairs, planning, research, and policy development</li><li>Working knowledge of local, state, and federal laws applicable to public entities</li><li>Proven track record of engagement with public officials and managing intergovernmental and national relationships</li></ul> Skills & Abilities That Set You Apart<ul><li>A natural relationship builder, you earn trust, open doors, and bring people to the table</li><li>Clear, confident communicator in written/verbal communication and in the boardroom</li><li>Strategic thinker who can navigate complex political landscapes without losing sight of mission</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working with data, research, and analysis to inform and support policy positions</li><li>Diplomatic, discreet, and skilled at managing sensitive matters with tact and professionalism</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis is a professional office environment. The role requires the ability to sit for extended periods and lift up to 15 pounds. Some travel and attendance at public meetings, legislative sessions, and community forums should be expected.Seize this opportunity to join an organization that prioritizes compassionate collaboration and values your dedication to high standards in the public sector. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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