Job Description

WTVJ is seeking a strong writer with a passion for news to produce content for multiple platforms. On broadcast youll be able to hone and show off your producing skills while maximizing video and graphics on our beautiful set. On other platforms youll be able to help shape the brand we present. Youll need to line produce write copy edit edit video gather content and produce elements all under heavy deadline pressure without compromising accuracy and credibility.  You must be willing to write work closely with executive producers desk editors anchors and reporters on the best way to execute content in newscasts and in specials. 

Qualifications :

• Degree in Broadcasting Journalism or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience writing/producing in a broadcast or cable news environment
• Able to work a flexible schedule and shifts including evenings overnights weekends holidays and breaking news with short notice.
• Must be willing to work in Miramar FL
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms including broadcast web and mobile
• Experience utilizing social media as a news gathering/reporting tool
• Must be willing to work long hours during breaking news hurricanes and severe weather if required.

Desired Characteristics:

• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus.
• Passion for current news events and storytelling.
• Possesses a strong attention to detail and positive work ethic
• Knowledge of laws of libel slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations
• Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision
• Team player who is flexible enough to quickly change a plan when needed
• High degree of integrity and professionalism
• Strong organizational skills.

Additional Information :

As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to .

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

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