Buffalo Toronto Public Media is hiring : Senior Multimedia Reporter in Buffalo

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Buffalo Toronto Public Media is your local source for television and radio. We reach Western New York and Southern Ontario and can be streamed from your favorite device.

What You'll Be Doing

Act as a primary, regular host / personality for daily program All Things Considered, afternoon reporting coverage, and all other programs and segments as assigned

Independently create, produce, and deliver engaging on-air and digital content in alignment with station and FCC guidelines

Research topics, book and vet guests, and conduct interviews for broadcast and digital platforms

Capture, edit, and produce high-quality audio, video, and images for multiplatform storytelling

Write articles for publication across btpm.org, podcasts, social media, and other digital channels

Record copy for BTPM stations as requested by the promotional producer (or designated individual)

Assist with training new show producers, hosts and other staff

May perform talent appearances when necessary or assigned

Develop and maintain diverse community partnerships

Accurately inform, entertain, and engage specific audiences and media platforms through thoughtful analysis of complex issues

Participate in public events, live broadcasts, and promotional appearances that reflect BTPM's mission and brand

Ensure best practices, guidelines and protocols of journalistic integrity are implemented and followed

What You'll Need

Minimum of Bachelor degree in journalism, English, broadcasting or a related field

Minimum of five (5) years in a reporter and / or host / anchor position; public media industry a plus

Exceptional attention to detail, grammar, and proofreading skills

Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written

Creative thinker with strong time management and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated ability to develop and report complex stories and issues with outstanding writing and editing

Experience in maintaining high journalistic standards including objectivity, balance and fairness

Demonstrated ability to meet and adhere to deadlines

Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office

Familiarity with various social media and digital platforms; Grove a plus

Familiarity with various audio and video recording equipment

Familiarity with Adobe Audition, Premiere, Photoshop a plus

Why BTPM?

Because we're awesome! You won't find a better group of talented, energetic people dedicated to quality content and reaching the various communities of our region. We are proud of our culture and promote a realistic balance of both work and personal life. Our benefits package is fantastic and we have free parking.

Salary And Benefits

This is a full-time, non-exempt hourly position. Hours of work are based on operational need; typically, Monday through Friday, mid-shift availability required. Starting pay will be based on education, experience and interview. Starting range : $23.38 to $29.23 / hr.

12 paid holidays

3 weeks of paid vacation

Sick time (accrued)

Medical, Dental, Life, Vision; Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance options

Health Savings Account (for applicable plans) with employer contribution

Flex Spending Account option

Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness coverage options

Identity Protection option

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Assistance (based on eligibility)

Retirement Plan with 5% employer match (based on eligibility)

Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through belonging and inclusion.

Salary : $23.38 - $29.23 per hour

EEO and legal

Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through belonging and inclusion.

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