Multi-Skilled Journalist

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CBS Sacramento is seeking a full-time multimedia journalist who will embrace our Community Journalism initiative.

OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES :

The candidate will have a proven and demonstrated ability to comfortably, confidently and conversationally communicate with interviewees and viewers. The ideal candidate will create enterprising and engaging content that meets CBS Sacramento’s mission of Getting Answers for our audiences on all platforms.

The candidate must be able to report scripted and unscripted news and features in both live and recorded formats. It is crucial to guide viewers smoothly through accountability and solutions-oriented journalism, breaking news situations and feature stories with words and pictures. Experience as a multimedia journalist is required.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :

• Prior on-air reporting experience required.
• Strong writing skills and understanding of broadcast news and entertainment reporting techniques are essential.
• Multimedia Journalist experience required, including shooting, writing and editing vosots and packages.
• Experienced in live reporting.
• College degree or equivalent work experience.

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major . markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and , under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24 / 7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, , CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24 / 7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

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