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  • Proposal Writer

    Rural Metro Fire Department

    News writer job in Huntsville, AL

    Proposal Writer Reports To: Chief Commercial Officer The Proposal Writer develops high-quality, compliant proposals for Rural Metro Fire, Capstone Fire & Safety Management, and Solomon Safety, which provide fire protection, emergency medical services (EMS), and safety solutions for high-risk industries and communities across the U.S. This role synthesizes complex technical, operational, and financial information into compelling, client-focused narratives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet client needs, improving win rates, and increasing proposal quality and quantity. Essential Functions Proposal Development: Research, write, and edit proposals, including executive summaries and technical sections, synthesizing information about fire protection, EMS, and safety solutions into clear, compliant narratives tailored to affiliate offerings Win Rate and Quality Improvement: Enhance proposal win rates, quality, and quantity by refining content strategies and aligning submissions with prospective customer needs Content Management: Maintain a repository of proposal content, including boilerplate materials and case studies for fire protection, EMS, and safety solutions Collaboration: Work with subject matter experts, fire and EMS professionals, safety specialists, finance, legal, operational leaders, and business development teams to integrate technical, financial, and legal details Proposal Coordination: Manage schedules, coordinate inputs across affiliates, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality proposals Compliance and Quality: Analyze RFPs for requirements, ensuring compliance with formatting and content guidelines Financial Acumen: Incorporate cost-related value propositions, collaborating with finance to align with budgets without building them Editing: Review drafts for accuracy, coherence, and alignment with Brindlee Fire Services' brand voice Contract and Agreement Development: In coordination with legal counsel, develop contracts and agreements using approved templates to ensure compliance and alignment with organizational standards Continuous Improvement: Contribute to debriefs and process enhancements to improve future submissions Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Business, or related field 2-5 years of experience in proposal or technical writing Proven ability to synthesize complex technical, financial, and legal information Experience incorporating cost-related details into proposals Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading with attention to detail Strong project management to handle multiple deadlines across affiliates Proficiency in Microsoft Office and proposal tools (e.g., Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint) Ability to interpret RFPs and craft tailored, compliant responses Strong collaboration with diverse teams, including fire/EMS professionals, safety specialists, finance, legal, and operations Basic financial acumen for cost-related value propositions Position Conditions Work under tight deadlines supporting Rural Metro Fire, Capstone Fire & Safety Management, and Solomon Safety Occasional evening/weekend work to meet deadlines On-site work in Huntsville, AL office, with potential limited travel to client or partner sites Compensation Total Compensation: $75,000-$100,000 annually. Standard benefits package. Position Disclaimer This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties required by their supervisor. This document provides an overview of the position currently available and is not an employment contract. RMF reserves the right to modify position responsibilities or position descriptions at any time. Employment with RMF is at-will and either party can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without notice within the confines of federal and state law. Rural Metro Fire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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.
    $75k-100k yearly 2d ago
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  • Multi Media Journalist

    Hearst 4.4company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    WVTM, the NBC affiliate in Birmingham, AL, is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who can identify important story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages and present in a compelling manor. The Multimedia Journalist is motivated, loves telling stories and is prepared to deliver them LIVE. You will report to the Assistant News Director. Responsibilities Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports Put together high-quality packages Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports and documentaries Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content on-air, online, and all digital platforms Shoot live shots and live interviews, and track news stories Requirements Professional or schooling experience in television news reporting, photography and editing Creative writer and editor Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers Can provide samples of reporting and photography Experience developing local contacts Experience shooting and editing high-quality video Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production Related military experience will be considered Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits. Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave LGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • GPS Pursuits Writer/Editor, Manager

    Deloitte 4.7company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    Are you ready to be a trusted business advisor and influence strategy at a leading professional services firm? If you have experience with government acquisition proposals and critical pursuit responses, Deloitte's Government and Public Services (GPS) team wants you. Join us to provide strategic and tactical guidance and author comprehensive sections for senior leadership on proposal development. Work You'll Do As a Pursuit Writer/Editor on our team, you will: + Develop compelling, client-focused messaging that emphasizes key points and demonstrates competitive advantage. + Provide tactical and strategic guidance on methodologies, procedures, tools, and templates that comply with solicitation requirements and are easily evaluated. + Conduct interviews, perform analysis, and create content for Past Performance sections and resumes/Key Personnel profiles. + Oversee proposal writing teams to ensure timely development of sections or volumes, effectively managing a deadline-driven process. + Translate complex information into accessible content for various audiences, maintaining a cohesive message by synthesizing inputs from multiple authors. + Edit content for grammar, consistency, and adherence to RFP requirements and Deloitte Quality Assurance standards. + Make significant contributions to the enhancement of proposal management processes, tools, and templates. + Adapt to shifting priorities, stringent deadlines, last-minute requirements, and frequent evening/weekend hours to meet non-negotiable client deadlines. The Team Our Enabling Areas Pursuits team is a collaborative group of professionals dedicated to supporting Deloitte's internal operations and strategic initiatives. Our team values diverse perspectives, continuous learning, and a supportive culture where everyone can thrive. Joining us means contributing to projects that strengthen the foundation of our organization. Qualifications Required: + 8+ years of relevant work experience + 2+ years of experience writing proposal responses to Federal and/or State solicitations + 2+ years of experience in Microsoft Word, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Excel + Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably with a concentration in Business, English, Journalism, Marketing, or Communications, or comparable work experience + Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or any time in the future + Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve Preferred Skills : + 2+ years of experience in developing Corporate Experience and Past Performance responses for large, complex pursuits + Understanding of Deloitte standards for proposal writing and editing + Experience in industry-wide proposal development best practices + Knowledge of Federal government procurement regulations and practices (including FAR and DFAR) + Experience with self-scoring bids + Training in formal capture/proposal methodologies + Excellent written and oral communication skills The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $107,900 to $179,900. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: ************************************************************************************************************ All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
    $107.9k-179.9k yearly 4d ago
  • Alabama State Capitol Bureau News Reporter

    Nexstar Media Group 4.3company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    The News Reporter for the State Capitol Bureau in Alabama, collects, analyzes and presents facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation or observation for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers for four Alabama and surrounding Nexstar stations. Build network of informational sources that will enable the company to stay ahead of its competitors. Cover Alabama legislature during sessions January thru May and special legislative sessions Present clear, creative and accurate live shots. Live shots for all Alabama and surrounding Nexstar stations Gather accurate and interesting information for newscast presentations. Governor day to day coverage, press conferences, dignitaries from other States and Countries visiting State Capitol for meetings with Governor Develop ideas for news, feature and enterprise pieces, as well as investigative stories specifically to State Government stories, (Many initiatives presented every week affecting Alabamians) Attorney General court cases and decisions, and State Supreme Court Decisions Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation including Economic announcements and jobs coming to the State, Alabama Tourism announcements, and initiatives and effects on the State Campaign coverage from Montgomery (State, Congressional) Investigate State Government waste reports Produce accurate, complete and compelling news copy on deadline. Determines a story's emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Minimum two years' experience in news reporting (More or less depending on market size) Superior on-air presence Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Valid driver's license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Evening News Anchor

    Sinclair Broadcast Group 3.8company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    ABC 33/40 is looking for a dynamic full-time Evening News Anchor. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our anchors are leaders who participate in the planning of our shows and produce content regularly. A competitive passion to win and openness to innovation is mandatory! Our winning candidate will be someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with the audience. Collaboration is a big part of this role! The ideal candidate will have: Strong Leadership skills Smooth/pleasant delivery Strong writing skills and news judgment Sharp video shooting and editing skills Exemplary communication skills Requirements and Qualifications: You must have at least 5 years of on-air experience Live commercial television experience is a must Strong "in-the-field and live" skills Exceptional written communications skills using a conversational writing style Strong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundation While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel EEO AND INCLUSIVITY: Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Spec Writer

    Deploy 3.9company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    We're looking for a Specification Writer who loves the details that make big ideas possible. If you get a thrill from making sure every i is dotted and every t is crossed in the world of architecture and construction, this role is for you. You'll be the behind-the-scenes hero, ensuring that project specs aren't just accurate, but also rock-solid, clear, and ready to bring buildings to life. What You'll Be Doing Crafting and coordinating architectural specifications that actually work for real-world projects. Owning project manuals and spec docs like a pro, using the latest tools and tech. Partnering with architects, engineers, consultants, and PMs to keep drawings + specs in perfect harmony. Digging deep into products, materials, and systems to make smart, future-proof recommendations. Staying sharp by integrating the latest codes, regs, and standards. Helping shape and maintain spec templates that set the bar for the entire firm. Jumping into construction administration to make sure what's built matches what's designed. Contributing to QA/QC reviews because good enough isn't good enough. What You Bring to the Table A degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. 35 years of experience writing specs or thriving in a technical architecture role. A working fluency in CSI MasterFormat, materials, construction techniques, and building codes. Comfort with spec software and the ability to make it sing. Killer writing/editing chops and communication skills. An obsessive eye for detail paired with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines. A team-player mindset with the confidence to also work independently in a fast-paced environment. Why Youll Love It This is your chance to be the glue between ideas and execution, ensuring vision becomes reality. You won't just be writing specs, you'll be shaping the backbone of projects that impact skylines, communities, and the people who live and work in these spaces.
    $65k-109k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Alabama State Capitol Bureau News Reporter

    Tribune Broadcasting Company II 4.1company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    The News Reporter for the State Capitol Bureau in Alabama, collects, analyzes and presents facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation or observation for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers for four Alabama and surrounding Nexstar stations. Build network of informational sources that will enable the company to stay ahead of its competitors. Cover Alabama legislature during sessions January thru May and special legislative sessions Present clear, creative and accurate live shots. Live shots for all Alabama and surrounding Nexstar stations Gather accurate and interesting information for newscast presentations. Governor day to day coverage, press conferences, dignitaries from other States and Countries visiting State Capitol for meetings with Governor Develop ideas for news, feature and enterprise pieces, as well as investigative stories specifically to State Government stories, (Many initiatives presented every week affecting Alabamians) Attorney General court cases and decisions, and State Supreme Court Decisions Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation including Economic announcements and jobs coming to the State, Alabama Tourism announcements, and initiatives and effects on the State Campaign coverage from Montgomery (State, Congressional) Investigate State Government waste reports Produce accurate, complete and compelling news copy on deadline. Determines a story's emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Minimum two years' experience in news reporting (More or less depending on market size) Superior on-air presence Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Valid driver's license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • NEWS ANCHOR/MMJ - WSFA

    Gray Television 4.3company rating

    News writer job in Montgomery, AL

    About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About WSFA: WSFA 12 News is the dominant television and digital media station in Montgomery, Alabama. For over 70 years, WSFA 12 News has served a 15-county DMA and is Central and South Alabama's most trusted source for news, weather, and sports information on-air and online. Job Summary/Description: WSFA 12 News in Montgomery, Alabama is looking for an Anchor/MMJ. The successful candidate will report daily and co-anchor various newscasts and report as needed outside the building. Candidate must be energetic, driven, have solid news judgment and strong reporting and live skills. Must also be able to tell difficult stories, possess an investigative edge and be creative, adapting to various news stories. Duties/Responsibilities for (but are not limited to) the following: * Must be a leader in the newsroom and excel at breaking news coverage from the studio and in the field. * Must be aggressive and consistent with coverage online and with social media on all platforms. * Must be skilled to shoot & edit their own stories and employ digital first strategies. * Must contribute consistently on facebook, X, as well as facebook LIVE and strong writing for the News App and website. * Exceptional planning, developing story ideas, and creative storytelling are a must. * Must be a self-starter, demonstrate urgency to their delivery as well as possess very strong writing skills. * There will be daily anchoring at 4:00pm as well as daily MMJ reporting Monday-Friday. Qualifications/Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field. * 2+ years of experience reporting, writing, producing, shooting, and editing video content for newscasts * Show ability to anchor and has filled in as an anchor * Strong written and oral communication skills * Proficient with video, camera equipment, Edius Editing, ENPS, and Social Media * Self-motivated and highly organized If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to **************************************** you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal) WSFA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media 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 Media 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 Media 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's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $41k-52k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Seafood Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    Orders, replenishes and merchandises seafood products and participates in WFM programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering standards. Assists in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standard. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department. Responsibilities * Replenishes products through proper buying procedures. * Orders seafood products and maintains appropriate back stock levels. * Monitors and acts upon open PO reports for both purchases and credits in an accurate and timely manner. * Controls spoilage/shrink; achieves turn goals; participates in inventory. * Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required. * Ensures orders for product are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns. * Oversees customer special order procedure. * Analyzes and controls product transfers, waste, and spoilage. * Supports leadership in conducting inventories. * Maintains financial profitability by meeting and exceeding purchasing and sales targets. * Separates, scans, and disposes of spoilage/shrink. * Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings. * Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously. * Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product. * Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices. * Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards. * Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing. * Immediately reports safety hazards and violations. * Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership. * Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Comprehensive knowledge of seafood products. * Working knowledge and application of all seafood merchandising expectations. * Ability to educate team on product knowledge and convey enthusiasm. * Strong basic math skills. * Knowledge and ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and ordering systems. * Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team. * Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors. * Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members. * Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills. * Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market. * Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency. * Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals. Desired Work Experiences * 12+ months retail experience. Physical Requirements / Working Conditions * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours. * Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling. * Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching. * Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals. * Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit. * Ability to work in a wet and cold environment. * Ability to handle knives and other cutting equipment. * Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. * Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery. Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion. The wage range for this position is $15.50-$29.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: ********************************************** At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
    $15.5-29.2 hourly 13d ago
  • Multimedia Journalist (Okaloosa County, FL Bureau)

    Nexstar Media 3.7company rating

    News writer job in Mobile, AL

    WKRG-TV News 5, the Nexstar CBS television affiliate in the Mobile/Pensacola DMA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist to join our news team in our Okaloosa County, FL Bureau to cover Fort Walton Beach, Destin, and other communities in Northwest Florida. The Multimedia Journalist will produce, report, shoot, write, voice, edit, feed, and present content for all media platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Research/gather/analyze information, interviews, and video to produce accurate, complete, in-depth, relevant, and fair news reports for publication (digital & social media) and broadcast Ensure that all content produced meets company standards for journalistic integrity, timeliness, and production quality Author strong copy with correct grammar, punctuation, editorial style, and formatting to meet the requirements of each digital, social, and on-air distribution platform Quickly solidify presence on all key beats and develop strong professional relationships with reliable sources Daily, pitch & break exclusive, enterprise news stories online, on social media channels, and on-air Produce/shoot/edit video and audio content of varying lengths/formats to meet the requirements of each digital, social, and on-air distribution platform Update and maintain online and social media presence to connect and converse with audience and generate story leads and content Report live online, on social media channels, and on-air Cooperate and communicate clearly, directly, and regularly with news teammates and other station departments Serve as an ambassador to the community by representing the station at community events and activities Produce special projects and other duties as assigned Required & Preferred Capabilities: Strong news judgment and high journalistic integrity Low-to-zero call/approach reluctance --- ability to confidently engage with viewers, officials, those affected by stories, and others to cultivate story leads and information Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required Professional savvy and collegial demeanor when interacting with colleagues and members of the public Superior on-camera presence and confidence Work well under pressure --- ability to handle breaking news and last-minute changes with aplomb Strong, candid knowledge of self & capabilities and display the willingness and ability to take action to learn, improve, and grow Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related or complimentary field of study; or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred Flexibility to work any shift Technical Skills: Mastery of AP writing style to author digital, social, and on-air content Confident and capable videographer who is able to gather compelling visuals, strong natural sound, and solid interviews with field video gear to produce visual storytelling Strong non-linear video editing skills required --- familiarity with Adobe Premiere video editing software preferred Ability to operate field live transmission unit essential --- TVU experience preferred Familiarity with ENPS rundown and story management system preferred Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Valid driver's license required for hire. A clean driving record is required and must be maintained to be able to safely & confidently operate company motor vehicles Physical Demands & Work Environment: The MMJ must be able to stand, sit, reach, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, and work outdoors with various weather conditions and indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. Must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment or items weighing up to 25 pounds. Company Overview: Nexstar Media Group is America's largest local television and media company with 199 full power stations (including partner stations) in 116 markets addressing US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Nexstar Media Inc. is the parent company of Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. & Nexstar Digital LLC. Learn more at ************** EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
    $43k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CR Writer

    Americas Auto Auction Birmingham 4.3company rating

    News writer job in Moody, AL

    Who we are: America's Auto Auction is a rapidly growing company headquartered in Camel, IN. We are one of the nation's premier auto auction groups with sites across 19 states. America's Auto Auction has developed a platform built on lasting relationships and superior service that leverages the best of vehicle offerings. What you'll do: The CR Writer/Inspector provides efficiency on condition reports and post sale inspection. The CR Writer/Inspectors exhibit superior customer service. Willing to work in all weather conditions and outside. Responsibilities: What you'll be doing: • Ensure each vehicle is inspected for drivability, and cosmetic concerns. • Operate state-of-the-art digital tools to accurately assess exterior and interior condition of America's Auto Auction wholesale inventory. • Consistently use mobile tools to take multiple images of the assigned vehicles, including photos of any observed damage. • Ensure each vehicle is documented with the correct trim levels and other vehicle features/attributes. Requirements What the Job Requires To be able to do your job at AAAG, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. • High School Diploma or equivalent is required. • At least 21 years of age. • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. • Ability to use digital devices and mobile applications. • Ability to pay attention to detail. • Ability to frequently stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, squat, and lift up to 40 lbs. • Ability to drive frequently. • Ability to work outdoors continuously. • Ability and comfortability to be around fumes or odors that are from vehicles under maintenance. • Ability to work in various weather conditions such as: rain, snow, heat, etc. This job description is not designed to 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. Why work at America's Group: Joining America's team comes with a host of employee benefits, including comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), robust retirement planning opportunities through our 401(k) program, and generous paid time off benefits, encompassing sick leave, parental leave, and PTO. We are committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment where your well-being and professional growth are a top priority. America's is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. America's provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.
    $57k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Comedy Writer

    Us Ghost Adventures

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    We're looking for a Comedy Writer with a quick wit and a scroll-stopping sense of humor to join our creative team. You'll help us develop funny, fresh content for our social media channels-including memes, short scripts, captions, and general content ideas that fit our brand voice and make people actually laugh. We're here to entertain, engage, and bring some laughs to the timeline-whether that's through sharp one-liners, absurd memes, or sketch-style scripts! Responsibilities Write funny and engaging content for social media posts (Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, etc.) Develop meme concepts and humorous takes on trending topics Write short scripts or dialogue for social videos and skits Brainstorm and pitch creative ideas with the content team Help shape and evolve our comedic tone across all platforms Stay on top of internet culture, trends, and viral content Requirements Proven experience writing comedy-whether for social media, video, stand-up, sketch, etc. Strong understanding of internet culture, meme formats, and social trends Ability to write in different comedic styles (dry, absurd, satirical, etc.) Strong communication and collaboration skills Bonus if you've got experience writing for brands or know your way around TikTok editing or content creation Nice to Have Background in improv, stand-up, or sketch writing Experience working with content creators or influencers A strong meme game (please don't send us unfunny memes)
    $43k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • News Anchor/Mmj - Wsfa

    Gray Media

    News writer job in Montgomery, AL

    Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About WSFA: WSFA 12 News is the dominant television and digital media station in Montgomery, Alabama. For over 70 years, WSFA 12 News has served a 15-county DMA and is Central and South Alabama's most trusted source for news, weather, and sports information on-air and online. Job Summary/Description: WSFA 12 News in Montgomery, Alabama is looking for an Anchor/MMJ. The successful candidate will report daily and co-anchor various newscasts and report as needed outside the building. Candidate must be energetic, driven, have solid news judgment and strong reporting and live skills. Must also be able to tell difficult stories, possess an investigative edge and be creative, adapting to various news stories. Duties/Responsibilities for (but are not limited to) the following: - Must be a leader in the newsroom and excel at breaking news coverage from the studio and in the field. - Must be aggressive and consistent with coverage online and with social media on all platforms. - Must be skilled to shoot & edit their own stories and employ digital first strategies. - Must contribute consistently on facebook, X, as well as facebook LIVE and strong writing for the News App and website. - Exceptional planning, developing story ideas, and creative storytelling are a must. - Must be a self-starter, demonstrate urgency to their delivery as well as possess very strong writing skills. - There will be daily anchoring at 4:00pm as well as daily MMJ reporting Monday-Friday. Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field. - 2+ years of experience reporting, writing, producing, shooting, and editing video content for newscasts - Show ability to anchor and has filled in as an anchor - Strong written and oral communication skills - Proficient with video, camera equipment, Edius Editing, ENPS, and Social Media - Self-motivated and highly organized If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to *************************************** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal ) WSFA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media 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 Media 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 Media 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's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $36k-51k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Communications Editor - Election Center Admin (Part-time)

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    News writer job in Auburn, AL

    Details Information Requisition Number S4985P Home Org Name Political Science Division Name College of Liberal Arts Position Title Communications Editor - Election Center Admin (Part-time) Job Class Code OC29 A/B/C Appointment Status Part-time Part-time FTE .5 Limited Term No Limited Term Length Job Summary The College of Liberal Arts is excited to recruit candidates for our next Part-time Communications Editor I/II/III who will support the activities of the Election Administration Initiative housed within the Department of Political Science. The position assists the Election Administration Program Director by performing a variety of administrative tasks as assigned. This position is approximately 20 hours per week. Essential Functions * Receiving and reviewing manuscripts * Facilitating peer and practitioner reviews of academic manuscripts * Working with practitioner authors to develop articles * Editing all pieces * Coordinating the editorial team * Coordinating with type setting and printing * Website development for journal * Social media for journal * Facilitating the editorial board's annual meeting * Coordinating paper award committee * Conference presentations * Working with all back end connected to journal (ORCID, copyright, author agreements, mailings, etc.) Why Work at Auburn? * Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. * Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. * We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. * Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. * A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Level I: * Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications or related field * 0 years of experience Level II: * Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications or related field * 2 years of experience in writing and editing communications/ publications and/or in journalism Level III: * Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications or related field * 4 years of experience in writing and editing communications/ publications and/or in journalism Substitutions allowed for Experience: Graduate degrees may be accepted in lieu of experience. Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications Minimum Skills and Abilities Knowledge of office rules, procedures and operations that require previous training and experience to perform. Minimum Technology Skills Minimum License and Certifications None Required. Desired Qualifications Desired Qualifications Editorial experience and understanding of the law and practice of election administration and experience or knowledge of Digital Object Identifiers, author copyright, and publishing. Posting Detail Information Salary Range $18.83 - $41.24/hour Job Category Other Working Hours if Non-Traditional 7:45AM - 4:45PM; days and times negotiable City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Posting Date 01/16/2026 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more. Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings ******************************************* Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter Optional Documents * Other Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Please tell us how you first heard about this opportunity. (Open Ended Question) * * Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University: * Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee within probationary period * Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee outside of probationary period * Current part-time Auburn or AUM employee * Not an Auburn or AUM employee * * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications or related field? * Yes * No
    $26k-37k yearly est. 12d ago
  • School of Health Professions- Open Rank -Nutrition Sciences

    The University of Alabama at Birmingham Portal 3.7company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ), Department of Nutrition Sciences in the Schools of Health Professions and Medicine, is seeking a faculty member in the area of nutrition and metabolism. This will be a full-time, 12-month faculty appointment. Rank and tenure status will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The ideal candidate will have an established record of accomplishment of academic excellence, mentoring, scientific leadership, extramural grant funding, and an established research program in the area nutrition and metabolism that complements and expands our existing research portfolio. The Department of Nutrition Sciences ( ********************* ) is chaired by Barbara A. Gower, PhD, and has 25 full-time faculty members and more than 100 staff, students, and postdoctoral fellows involved in basic, animal, physiologic, clinical, and community-based research, patient care, and teaching. The Department offers numerous nutrition-related education programs, including an undergraduate major and minor, a broad portfolio of masters degrees, a doctoral program, and a dietetic internship, and directs three NIH -funded T-32 training programs. UAB is a flourishing urban university and medical center with research funding exceeding $715 million. UAB and the Department of Nutrition Sciences are ideally positioned for sophisticated studies in human and animal metabolism. The department has a robust portfolio of extramural research funding and hosts two NIDDK -supported research centers (the Nutrition Obesity Research Center and the Diabetes Research Center). The department houses core facilities that include a metabolic kitchen, a whole-room indirect calorimetry suite, and a full-service research analytical laboratory that are available for use in basic and clinical research. UAB's CCTS provides a fully staffed clinical research unit that is available for inpatient and outpatient studies requiring nursing care (e.g., euglycemic clamp, oral glucose tolerance test). Stable isotope preparation and analytical facilities are offered through the School of Medicine. An animal phenotyping core, supported by the NORC and the DRC , provides indirect calorimetry and body composition services. Required Qualifications Minimum qualifications include a medical degree or a doctoral degree and established research in nutrition, metabolism, and/or obesity
    $55k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Investigative Reporter

    Hearst 4.4company rating

    News writer job in Birmingham, AL

    WVTM-TV , the NBC affiliate in Birmingham, Al is looking for a Investigative Reporter who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots. You will be a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality, you are not afraid to head out into the field, ask the tough questions and break the big stories. You will be a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. Responsibilities Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments Work with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content Develop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day Work on different stories and projects at once and meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure. Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Requirements Professional or college reporting experience Experience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover details Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work Write clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gathered Operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology Can work in all weather conditions Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production Related military experience will be considered Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits. Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave LGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • News Anchor

    Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. 3.8company rating

    News writer job in Mobile, AL

    NBC 15/WJTC is looking for a dynamic full-time Anchor. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our anchors are leaders who participate in the planning of our shows and produce content regularly. A competitive passion to win and openness to innovation is mandatory! Our winning candidate will be someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with the audience. Collaboration is a big part of this role! The ideal candidate will have: * Strong Leadership skills * Smooth/pleasant delivery * Strong writing skills and news judgment * Sharp video shooting and editing skills * Exemplary communication skills Requirements and Qualifications: * You must have at least 3 years of on-air experience * Live commercial television experience is a must * Strong "in-the-field and live" skills * Exceptional written communications skills using a conversational writing style * Strong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundation While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel EEO AND INCLUSIVITY: Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $45k-55k yearly est. 19d ago
  • News Reporter (Am) - Wala

    Gray Media

    News writer job in Mobile, AL

    Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About WALA: WALA FOX10 News is the most-watched local media organization in the Mobile/Pensacola market, producing the most hours of live news, weather, and original programming for the market's Gulf Coast. The main studio is located in Mobile, Alabama (the founding home of Mardi Gras). WALA is the oldest existing television station in the state. FOX10 takes pride in its winning culture and its renowned and historic commitment to the community. WALA FOX10 News is seeking a high-energy morning reporter who is passionate about telling compelling stories and making a positive impact in the community. We're looking for a team player. Someone who is organized, aggressive with breaking news, and is constantly watching out for the next great story. We value attitude and effort above everything else. Job Summary/Description: WALA FOX10 News is seeking a high-energy morning reporter who is passionate about telling compelling stories and making a positive impact in the community. We're looking for a team player. Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Reporting both in the field and studio, and the possibility for fill-in anchor work. - Research, pitch, and accept general reporting assignments from Executive Producers, and/or Assignment Desk. - Provide story narration on or off camera. - Contribute content on multiple digital platforms. - Contribute innovative concepts and ideas on a regular basis. - Propose ideas for hard news stories, follow-ups, features, and long-form content. - Represent the station at various community events. - Provide general assistance in the preparation of station newscasts. - Other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Education: - Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, broadcasting, or equivalent work experience - Local travel required Experience: - Two years of general on-air news reporting experience. Journalistic skills, editorial judgment, with knowledge of editing and photography skills, or equivalent work experience Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Ability to work under pressure, adapt to change, meet deadlines, work well independently, and with a team. - Exceptional communication skills and excellent knowledge of current events If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to *************************************** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal ) WALA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media 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 Media 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 Media 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's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $30k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Comedy Writer

    Us Ghost Adventures

    News writer job in Adamsville, AL

    We're looking for a Comedy Writer with a quick wit and a scroll-stopping sense of humor to join our creative team. You'll help us develop funny, fresh content for our social media channels-including memes, short scripts, captions, and general content ideas that fit our brand voice and make people actually laugh. We're here to entertain, engage, and bring some laughs to the timeline-whether that's through sharp one-liners, absurd memes, or sketch-style scripts! Responsibilities Write funny and engaging content for social media posts (Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, etc.) Develop meme concepts and humorous takes on trending topics Write short scripts or dialogue for social videos and skits Brainstorm and pitch creative ideas with the content team Help shape and evolve our comedic tone across all platforms Stay on top of internet culture, trends, and viral content Requirements Proven experience writing comedy-whether for social media, video, stand-up, sketch, etc. Strong understanding of internet culture, meme formats, and social trends Ability to write in different comedic styles (dry, absurd, satirical, etc.) Strong communication and collaboration skills Bonus if you've got experience writing for brands or know your way around TikTok editing or content creation Nice to Have Background in improv, stand-up, or sketch writing Experience working with content creators or influencers A strong meme game (please don't send us unfunny memes) Powered by JazzHR 1Yj55yPjo3
    $43k-75k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Multimedia Journalist-Pensacola FL

    Tribune Broadcasting Company II 4.1company rating

    News writer job in Mobile, AL

    WKRG-TV News 5, the Nexstar CBS television affiliate in the Mobile/Pensacola DMA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist to join our news team in our Pensacola, FL Bureau to cover Pensacola and other communities in Northwest Florida & South Alabama. The Multimedia Journalist will produce, report, shoot, write, voice, edit, feed, and present content for all media platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Research/gather/analyze information, interviews, and video to produce accurate, complete, in-depth, relevant, and fair news reports for publication (digital & social media) and broadcast Ensure that all content produced meets company standards for journalistic integrity, timeliness, and production quality Author strong copy with correct grammar, punctuation, editorial style, and formatting to meet the requirements of each digital, social, and on-air distribution platform Quickly solidify presence on all key beats and develop strong professional relationships with reliable sources Daily, pitch & break exclusive, enterprise news stories online, on social media channels, and on-air Produce/shoot/edit video and audio content of varying lengths/formats to meet the requirements of each digital, social, and on-air distribution platform Update and maintain online and social media presence to connect and converse with audience and generate story leads and content Report live online, on social media channels, and on-air Cooperate and communicate clearly, directly, and regularly with news teammates and other station departments Serve as an ambassador to the community by representing the station at community events and activities Produce special projects and other duties as assigned Required & Preferred Capabilities: Strong news judgment and high journalistic integrity Low-to-zero call/approach reluctance --- ability to confidently engage with viewers, officials, those affected by stories, and others to cultivate story leads and information Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required Professional savvy and collegial demeanor when interacting with colleagues and members of the public Superior on-camera presence and confidence Work well under pressure --- ability to handle breaking news and last-minute changes with aplomb Strong, candid knowledge of self & capabilities and display the willingness and ability to take action to learn, improve, and grow Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related or complimentary field of study; or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred Flexibility to work any shift Technical Skills: Mastery of AP writing style to author digital, social, and on-air content Confident and capable videographer who is able to gather compelling visuals, strong natural sound, and solid interviews with field video gear to produce visual storytelling Strong non-linear video editing skills required --- familiarity with Adobe Premiere video editing software preferred Ability to operate field live transmission unit essential --- TVU experience preferred Familiarity with ENPS rundown and story management system preferred Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Valid driver's license required for hire. A clean driving record is required and must be maintained to be able to safely & confidently operate company motor vehicles Physical Demands & Work Environment: The MMJ must be able to stand, sit, reach, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, and work outdoors with various weather conditions and indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. Must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment or items weighing up to 25 pounds. Company Overview: Nexstar Media Group is America's largest local television and media company with 199 full power stations (including partner stations) in 116 markets addressing US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Nexstar Media Inc. is the parent company of Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. & Nexstar Digital LLC. Learn more at ************** EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
    $36k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago

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The average news writer in Hoover, AL earns between $26,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average news writer range of $31,000 to $64,000.

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