Local News Reporter
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on24th Street North, Central City, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35202, United States
About the Team
WVTM-TV, the NBC affiliate in Birmingham, AL, is part of Hearst Television. We tell stories every day about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. Behind the scenes, we believe in an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
About the Role
We are looking for a strong, take-charge Reporter who hits the ground running every day. You will be a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, and not afraid to head out into the field to ask tough questions and break big stories. Your mission is to find the stories that lead newscasts through strong enterprise reporting. You will report directly to the Assistant News Director, working under extraordinary pressure to meet tight deadlines while maintaining unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
Equal Opportunity
Hearst Television is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Work location
Work model: On-site
24th Street North, Central City, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35202, United States
Birmingham, Alabama
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleWork with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound
- check_circleCoordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories with unique enterprise angles
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What does a Local News Reporter at Hearst do?expand_more
A Local News Reporter at Hearst is responsible for the following: Work with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound; Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories with unique enterprise angles; Plan, gather, and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments; and Contribute pictures, video, and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day.
What are the requirements for this Local News Reporter role?expand_more
Hearst is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Professional or college reporting experience; Experience with enterprise reporting; Valid driver's license and clear driving record; Ability to work varied shifts including overnights and weekends; and Related military experience considered.
Where is the Local News Reporter role at Hearst located?expand_more
Local News Reporter at Hearst is based in 24th Street North, Central City, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35202, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Local News Reporter job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Hearst has listed this Local News Reporter role as on-site.