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News Reporter
Company | FOX |
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Location | Orlando, FL, USA |
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Salary | $75000 – $78795 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university
- Three years’ equivalent reporting experience
- Positive Attitude
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Excellence Verbal & Written Skills
- Initiative
- Teamwork/Leadership
- Job Skills
- Integrity
Responsibilities
- Attends daily editorial meeting prepared to pitch story ideas
- Develop story ideas, sources and contacts
- Gather and verify factual information through interviews, observations, and research
- Occasional shooting of still images and/or video
- Organize material, determine emphasis, and create content in a fair, accurate manner
- Create content for broadcast, web and social media, and other forms of new and digital media
- Ability to perform in extended formats like streaming, either as an anchor or guest
- Give input to the video editing process
- Transmit information and content to supervisors for review
- Report live in the field and on set
- Operation of live equipment
- Meets continual deadlines
- Assists with the maintenance of newsroom records including updating files and noting possible story ideas
- Reports to work to assist with newscasts outside normal work schedule at times of severe weather conditions or breaking news
- Responsible for any and all equipment issued by FOX
- Regular attendance
- Has ability to work a flexible schedule
- Complies with all FTS computer requirements – myfoxpay, Navigator training, password protection, computer usage, etc.
- Complies with all FTS and Station policies – Anti-Bribery & Anti-Corruption, Insider Trading, etc.
- Attends and participates in all scheduled meetings
- Must be a team player
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.