Multimedia Journalist - Univision Communications, Inc (Texas)
Job Number: AUS2019-3
Univision KAKW - Austin is seeking a dynamic, reliable and creative multimedia journalist to join our team in achieving Univision’s mission of informing, educating, and empowering our Hispanic audience. The successful candidate should be proud of the commitment of serving our local community. As a Multimedia journalist you will be responsible for investigating, producing, shooting and editing, writing and presenting accurate, balanced news stories and anchoring for the station’s newscasts. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: shooting, editing, daily news-gathering, and reporting as well as appearances at community and station events in a fast-paced, extremely competitive market.
Job Responsibilities
• Produce and report news stories using ENG equipment, non-linear editing equipment, and related broadcasting equipment and newsroom computer systems
• Write and proofread copy for accuracy prior to going on air
• Research, investigate, interview, write, produce and report daily news packages, special news series or weather-related stories on tape and/or live from the field
• Reviews and critiques newscast production values
• Research, investigate, interview, write, produce and present news or weather-related reports for station’s social media pages, other company broadcasts, websites and printed publications as assigned
• Work well with XD cameras to shoot interviews
• Establish a good working-relationship with newscast producers and co-anchors to ensure a well-paced, accurate and informative broadcast
• Must be a strong and fast writer and have solid news judgment as a Producer
• Attend and participate in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
• Work flexible hours, including holidays, weekends and evenings
