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News - Multimedia Journalist/Reporter - WBAY

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WBAY - Green Bay, WI

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About Gray Television: Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 87 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business. About WBAY: WBAY-TV is the market-leading ABC affiliate in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The station won 2 Edward R. Murrow Awards in 2020, including Investigative Reporting. Our news department produces 36 hours of news each week. Wbay.com is the number one news and information website in all of NE Wisconsin. Job Summary/Description: (2 available positions) WBAY-TV in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is adding newscasts, and is looking two experienced Reporter/MMJ to join our news team. Applicants should have a minimum of (1) year of experience. Our candidate must be a very strong journalist, positive leader inside and outside the newsroom and be a creative storyteller & writer. The candidate must be able to lift and carry video equipment, capable of shooting, writing, editing, and posting multiple stories daily on air, on-line and to social networking websites all under tight deadlines. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following: - Enterprising ideas for original, impactful and compelling content for all platforms - Able to shoot, write, edit and present stories in a live and/or recorded situation - Sending and following up on FOIA requests to local agencies - Developing sources within the community to report on important issues - Developing creative content specifically for digital and OTT platforms - Using social media to promote content, drive engagement, find sources and stories

Requirements:

• At least 1 year working at a TV station with a strong news department or a digital, multi-platform news operation • Excellent conversational writing and communication skills • Experience in web and graphic design software, digital publishing applications and multi-media production software • Experience with digital content management systems, shooting video, TVU backpacks/apps, and Edius Video editing • Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods ◘ Interested applicants can apply online at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings by searching the station call letters (WBAY-TV) and attach your resume

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Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray Television’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.