Qualifications:
- Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Ability to work well collaboratively an communicate effectively with editorial, technical, creative and administrative personnel
- Strong writing and editing skills including knowledge and adherence to AP style
- Must be technically savvy and have excellent computer skills and internet search techniques
- Knowledge of best practices on professional journalism social media accounts
- Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, Photoshop, web scripting, and FTP
- Must be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and in a deadline driven environment
- Strong news judgement and play active role in news gathering
Strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with internet publishing workflow, including experience with a content management system, image editing software, video editing tools and social media platforms
- Ability to tell engaging stories in the digital space by adding video assets, photos, social, etc.
- Familiar with video editing, encoding formats and live streaming
- Must be able and willing to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes
- Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's or graduate degree in Journalism, Communications or related field or comparable television work experience
- 5+ years of Experience in online journalism preferred and/or production writing