Bilingual Multimedia Journalist

Responsibilities

• Pitch and develop news stories for broadcast, digital, and social media platforms
• Generate impactful local enterprise stories and maintain strong community contacts
• Gather and verify information through research, observation, and interviews
• Record and edit video, conduct interviews, and use graphics to enhance storytelling
• Deliver live reports from the field or appear on camera for recorded segments
• Write online and broadcast stories adhering to editorial style and AP format
• Engage audiences and promote stories through an active social media presence
• Meet deadlines and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work flexible hours, including holidays, evenings, and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field
• At least two years of experience in a related field
• Experience in videography and non-linear editing

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Career growth opportunities and professional development
• Various insurance options including disability, life, and accident insurance

About the Company

The E.W. Scripps Company is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism through a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets.