Multimedia Journalist – Entry Level

Are you a natural storyteller? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter in your community? We’re looking for a Multimedia Journalist to join our newsroom.

We are a news organisation dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches backed by comprehensive research to engage and inform audiences on essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities. We publish across television, digital platforms, and mobile apps, providing 24-hour news coverage.

About the role:

As a Multimedia Journalist, you’ll get to the heart of every story by connecting with members of your community. You’ll take ownership of the entire storytelling process—from pitching and writing to shooting, interviewing, and editing. You’ll work with a collaborative team to create compelling, timely, and accurate coverage across traditional and digital platforms.

What our Multimedia Journalists enjoy most:

• Connecting with your community as you explore the issues that matter
• Telling stories across multiple platforms including television, streaming services, and digital
• Working in a supportive environment that values both quality journalism and work-life balance

What you’ll bring:

Required:

• 3+ years of experience in television news reporting
• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent television work experience)
• Ability to shoot videos and edit video content
• Strong on-camera communication skills and written/verbal expression
• Innate curiosity and sense of urgency when creating compelling stories
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
• Willingness to travel throughout your community to uncover important stories
• Ability to work under time pressure and different shifts, including weekends and holidays during breaking news and severe weather
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Experience working in a 24-hour news environment

Working Conditions:

You’ll work in a climate-controlled office environment and outdoors throughout the year, which may expose you to various weather conditions including extreme heat or cold.

Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.

Location: Local position available.

Contract length: Full-time, permanent.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities and veterans.

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