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Multimedia Journalist

Entravision Communications Corp
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Multimedia Journalist
McAllen, TX | Full Time (4726)
Summary
Assists with various aspects of news production. Responsible for shooting, writing,
editing, and publishing content, coordinating and conducting interviews, and
representing the station in community related events. Reports to the News Director.
Essential Functions
 Creates multimedia content for multi-platform distribution (TV & digital).
 Shoots, writes, and edits daily stories.
 Coordinates, organizes and conducts interviews.
 Develops and maintains a network of contacts providing access to exclusive
stories.
 Assists producers in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news
investigations, building and maintaining a strong list of story ideas.
 Works directly with Assignments Editor on daily story gathering and creation
 Represents the station in community related events.
Competencies
1. Technical Capability.
2. Strategic Thinking.
3. Multitasking.
4. Communication Proficiency.
5. Teamwork.
6. Ability to Work Well Under Pressure.                    
Required Education and Experience
 Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, or related field.
 Must be fluent in Spanish (high level of reading, writing, and speaking the
language is essential).
 Must have strong English, reading, writing and speaking skills.
 Reporting, shooting, writing, and editing experience with a good ratings track
record.

 Be informed on news events locally and nationally.
 Knowledge of INews and Adobe Premiere editing software preferred. 
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. Must be willing to
undertake shift work associated with working for a 24/7 news operation.  Must be able
to work holidays.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Reports directly to VP of News Operations
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the
employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with
or without notice. 
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