News writer jobs in Illinois

Job Title: News Writer/Editor Department: News Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part-Time Pay Transparency: $21.80/Hr. - $21.80/Hr. Work Arrangement: On-Site The anticipated starting salary range for Illinois-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $21.80/Hr and $21.80/Hr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity. Audacy offers employees who are eligible for benefits with a comprehensive benefits package which includes: a health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, mental health, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, flex-time away/vacation days, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance. This is an evergreen posting. We are always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our dynamic team. While we may not have an immediate opening, we are continuously building a roster of talented individuals who are interested in becoming a part of our organization when opportunities arise. By submitting your application, you will become part of our talent pool. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and look forward to reviewing your application. Overview: WBBM-AM Newsradio, Chicago's leading multi-platform news organization, is seeking a passionate, dynamic journalist to serve as a part-time news editor and writer. Responsibilities What You'll Do: The hired individual will oversee the newsroom during the course of a daypart and will be responsible for creating rundowns, selecting sound to air during newscasts, writing and approving copy, and coordinating with the digital content team. Writers work off an assigned lineup drawing information from resource copy, the audio file, and appropriate network sources. Since there is little opportunity for detailed review of copy before airing, writers must "get it right the first time" and be able to work effectively under pressure. Editor: must review incoming news stories from a variety of sources and choose the stories of highest interest and most relevance to the WBBM Newsradio audience. Assembles an hourly lineup of news for writers and anchors to prepare. Assigns audio to newscasts. Creatively pursues new ways of presenting stories so that they have the most impact on the audience. Brings stories of interest to the attention of the manager on duty for reporter follow-up. Writers and editors must work closely with anchors and reporters in preparing newscasts. In the absence of the Managing Editor and the Director of News and Programming, the editor is the de facto leader in the newsroom. Editor directs assistant producers to take in tape and feeds, and works with newsroom personnel to pursue breaking stories. Editor coordinates coverage, when required. While writers and editors work primarily with people inside the WBBM Newsroom, from time to time they must deal with people outside the newsroom. These relationships may include, but are not limited to, responding to listener inquiries, talking to police and fire officials about breaking news events, and discussing coverage plans with WBBM-TV and Audacy. Qualifications More About You: Required & Preferred: Qualified candidates must have excellent news judgment, familiarity with the Chicago news environment, and an ability to develop compelling local story angles. Must be familiar with broadcast style, with a strong ability to incorporate audio into written stories. Must have excellent grammar and good spelling and the ability to use social media to gather news and promote newsroom content. Need to have an understanding of legal guidelines that govern broadcast media and have excellent editorial judgment and a deep understanding of current events, national politics, and local news. Consistently maintains a friendly attitude and positive interaction when talking to listeners, the general public and with newsroom colleagues. Familiarity with local and corporate news policies, newsroom ethics and practices, and legal restrictions are a must. Applies those policies and procedures to news stories and all other daily activities. Alerts management to content that is questionable or that may be in violation of FCC, corporate or station policies and regulations. Suggests ideas to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of station operations. Makes suggestions for change that strengthens WBBM's relationships with listeners, advertisers, and the Chicago community. Learns, understands, and follows company policy and procedure. Important Notes: Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending **************. If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding. About Us Audacy is a scaled, leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company differentiated by its exclusive, premium audio content. Audacy operates one of the country's two scaled radio broadcasting groups with leading positions across the country's largest markets, as well as one of the country's largest podcast networks and the Audacy direct-to-consumer streaming platform. Audacy is a major event producer and a digital marketing solutions provider and is the unrivaled leader in local news and sports radio. Learn more at ****************** Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Instagram. EEO Audacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Audacy affords equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion or religious creed, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Consistent with our commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Audacy, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call **************. Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.

The Opportunity Chicago Public Media, home to WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times, is looking for a versatile, experienced reporter to cover the Illinois Legislature. They will serve both the local WBEZ and Sun-Times audience, as well as provide daily news and enterprise feature work for the nine NPR member stations across Illinois as part of Illinois Public Radio. The reporter will be based in Springfield, working from the Capitol, but will occasionally spend time reporting from Chicago and collaborating with other reporters. We're looking for a curious, aggressive and skillful writer who is equally adept at both quick turn breaking news articles and spots, and developing in-depth features. This team player is responsible for reporting at a pace that serves the daily habits of a loyal and engaged broadcast audience and communicates with members of their CPM team and the stations across Illinois. This reporter will also be expected to provide special coverage to statewide stations, when applicable. The ideal candidate is a resourceful journalist who can spot trends and make sharp connections with seemingly straightforward news stories, providing insight that gives our audience the context they need to have a deeper understanding of the news. We are looking for a reporter who has a keen eye for reporting that is distinctive from the competition and has a good nose for scoops. Qualifications * Understanding of state and local government * Ability to write and produce stories at a daily pace with skill, accuracy and insight * Ability to handle breaking news under deadline pressure while balancing enterprise stories * Demonstrated passion for news and a delight in unearthing scoops, advancing stories, or identifying creative angles when covering key stories in Chicago's and Illinois' daily news cycle * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with editors, producers and reporters across the newsroom in service of shared excellence * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to cultivate strong relationships with colleagues, both at Chicago Public Media and across the Illinois Public Radio system, and sources. * Strong audio and digital skills Responsibilities * Collaborate with an editor and other colleagues at WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times to research, pitch, conceptualize, report and produce stories of the highest caliber and resonance * Report, write and produce stories for broadcast and digital platforms, including daily news items, feature stories, projects, podcasts, on-air discussions and live events * Generate story and project ideas for multiple platforms, broadcast and digital * Participate in special projects and perform other station duties as necessary * Work collaboratively with editorial colleagues throughout the organization- in the service of impact, efficiency, and ultimately, service of our audience and mission * Develop big-picture approaches to covering issues and ideas, while also executing the many small tasks involved in reporting * Represent Chicago Public Media to internal and external audiences, including staff and board meetings, public events, etc. Additional Requirement * In your cover letter, please include links to on-air work. Compensation The expected pay range for this position is $61,200 to $67,500 per ANNUM. Chicago Public Media provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the organization reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographical location, and external market pay for comparable jobs. This position is represented by SAG-AFTRA

Hearst Community Newspaper group is a division of Hearst Newspapers and Hearst Communications. We are vital news and information sources for communities in the Midwest and Texas and work to provide information, news and marketing solutions to subscribers and local businesses in the towns we serve. We accomplish this goal by being an integral part of our local communities while tapping into the world-wide resources offered by Hearst Communications. As a News Reporter you will collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, special sections and website. Responsibilities and Duties Collect, verify and analyze thoroughly newsworthy information Assemble findings into a stable story Write and deliver news stories with the reader's perspective in mind Receive assignments or investigate news leads/tips Abide by journalism's ethics and codes Contact, interview and research sources Maintain notes, photos and audio recordings Cooperate with reporters, chief editor, producers etc Stay up-to-date with the latest current events in the “beat” by studying papers, attending events etc. Revise work to meet editorial approval or to fit time or space requirements. Review written, audio, or video copy and correct errors in content, grammar, or punctuation and layout pages following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines. Develop ideas or material for columns or commentaries by analyzing and interpreting news, current issues, or personal experiences. Communicate with readers, viewers, advertisers, or the general public via mail, email, or telephone. Write columns, editorials, commentaries, or reviews that interpret events or offer opinions. Thinking Creatively Qualification and Skills - Willing to relocate to the Jacksonville area Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications or related field required, or other degree and related experience. Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media. Knowledge and use of AP Style Knowledge in maintaining and driving a digital-first thinking in the newsroom to being able to study and determine trends based on analytics. Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to take photos for print and online use, as well as tone and prepare photos for publication. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Requires meeting strict deadlines In accordance with applicable law, Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in the state of Illinois. The reasonable estimate, if hired in Illinois is $31,200. Please note this information is specific to those hired in Illinois. If this role is open to candidates outside of Illinois, the salary range would be aligned to that specific location. A final decision on the successful candidate's starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education. #LI-BV1

The News Reporter 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. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details 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 Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas 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 facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms 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 The pay range for this position is: $16 - 16.50 per hour ( commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level) Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. #WCIA3 #LI-Onsite

STADIUM is looking for a team-first, highly professional, and creative Feature Editor to help in creating industry-leading OTA & OTT video programs covering college and pro sports for distribution on mobile, tablets, online and other digital platforms. The Editor will work under the direction of the Creative Director and designated Feature Editors to perform all tasks needed to finish pieces based on editorial goals, timelines, appeal to and engage fans and to serve advertisers while also attracting new viewers. Stadium is at the forefront of shaping this “new digital media” space for audiences, consumers, fans and end-users. We specialize in building digital strategies from scratch, video network creation, distribution/syndication and digital sales. The STADIUM network is the original multi-platform sports network featuring exclusive live and on-demand games and events, extensive highlights, classic games, original programming, and daily live studio programming. STADIUM hosts a 24/7 linear feed distributed across both digital and broadcast platforms, as well as a comprehensive array of on-demand (VOD) digital content including additional live games and events. We offer an environment filled with entrepreneurial spirit and a laid-back, but challenging atmosphere. As we continue to grow, STADIUM encourages you to drive your own career path. Primary Responsibilities: Feature Editor Creating professional, network-quality, finished highlights, long-form features and short-form video programs for both broadcast and digital distribution Coordinating with production on location/remote shoots, comfort with a producer role on packages, interviews, etc Extracting video from a variety of sources incl. video captured on Sony HD cam, XD cam, DVC pro hardware and other devices; through DVRs, online resources Expert competency in AVID and Premiere Editing softwares (knowledge of Avid Interplay and Airspeed systems required) as well as professional photo and video equipment Mid-level competency in After Effects and Photoshop for required packaging elements for broadcast, multi-media projects and branded content initiatives Facilitating the approval process, including master compressions, QC final output and delivery of digital masters Managing the organization of assigned projects and related media assets, including video storage, back-up and archiving Ability to handle sound design and audio mixing; color correction as required Ability to manage projects, demonstrate leadership, and assist Creative Director and other Feature Editors in dictating to edit team subordinates when necessary. Requirements: Proficiency with AVID Media Composer & Adobe Premiere Demonstrate beginner-level proficiency in Adobe After Effects | Photoshop Knowledge of Avid Interplay and Airspeed Systems Previous video editing experience in sports or similar Knowledge of location and studio production practices Knowledge of photog/video equipment Strong communication skills Organized, detail-oriented Excels under deadlines Self-motivated, empowered to work unsupervised Team player, willing to collaborate and take direction from producers Must be willing to work weekends, nights and some holidays (schedule built around live sports events hours) Preferred Education | Certifications: Bachelor's Degree in related field (editing, production, design, etc) (any) Avid/Adobe certifications a plus Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Employee is regularly required to stand or sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach Ability to work in an office environment with moderate noise Ability to perform computer work for an extended period of time Will be requested to work sports media business hours, including nights and weekends The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow other instructions and perform other work-related duties requested by his or her supervisor.

360 IT Professionals is a California base Minority Business Enterprise specializing in the field of IT Consulting and Staffing. Since our Inception we have been providing industry leading IT solutions for Staffing and Software Development. We have more than 30 IT Staffing Services contracts across USA and working closely with Fortune 500 Companies and Key Private sector Agencies. We are providing staffing support to more than 10 State Customers across USA and have successfully staffed for more than 260 roles in last 6 months. Job Description Job Title: Microsoft Dynamics AX Inquiry and Reporting Duration: 06 months contract with strong possibility of extension Work Location: US-IL-Chicago (downtown Chicago) # Positions: 1 ************** Need Face to Face************************************** Project Details: Qualified candidates will have a strong background in MS Dynamics AX 2012 R3. The Developer will act as an additional staff member on the IT ERP team, specifically to support customer requests in the category of “data access and visibility.” This may include any of the following: Qualifications Position Requirements/Technical Skills: Experience Required • Four (4) years of reporting writing experience using SQL • Four (4) years of SSRS experience • Two (2) years of experience using the above tools within Microsoft Dynamics AX • Power BI experience not required, but highly preferred • MS Dynamics AX Module experience (e.g., AP, Inventory, AR, Projects and Grants, General Ledger) Skills Required • Ability to easily communicate with all levels of personnel and management • Ability to self-direct, prioritize work assignments, etc. • Ability to anticipate and proactively handle issues • Possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as exceptional analytical and time management capabilities • Ability to work without close supervision, keeping focused on short and long-term support objectives • Exhibit unwavering honesty and integrity Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Aparecio Foundation is a nonprofit organization that was designed as an economic development strategy to lift women out of poverty and as a community development approach to build the leadership capacity of low-income women. The Aparecio Foundation provides academic support and scholarship programs for hih-potential, low-income women in public high schools hrough an eight-year multiple-mentor program. The culture of Aparecio Foundation is characterized by an informal and laid back environment, where employees work independently and in teams to develop and carry out effective organizational structure and work processes. Employees are driven through self-motivation and passion for the not-for-profit sector. Through the development of quality services to the enhancement of the organization's goals and objectives employees are able to use their strengths and skills the best ways they can! Therefore Aparecio Foundation employees are given freedom to be creative and energetic in performing their tasks and duties as professionals in their respective field of expertise. This is a unpaid volunteer position. Job Description The Journalist position will be responsible for the strategic development of all written documents for release to the public including “Felix Magazine,” our quarterly magazine, as well as within the organization. The Journalist is expected to monitor and cover multiple topics of interest associated with the organization including politics, culture, local and national events, lifestyle and human interest stories. Overall, the Journalist is to focus on the enhancement of organizational reputation to external audiences through engaging topics and superior standards of written communication. Description of Duties / Responsibilities: Report and write stories for publication or broadcast describing background and detail of events adhering to professional writing standards. Review and evaluate copy for proper use of grammar, punctuation, etc. Build contacts to maintain a constant continuum of relevant facts. Interview individuals to gain additional insight and record information. Investigate media releases and/or stories related to the organization's interests. Attend conferences and ask questions when needed. Work with other departments to determine relevant material. Determine the appropriate emphasis, length, and format and organize material to complete assignments by deadline. Upload copy to organizations' website. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (Journalism or English) required; Masters preferred Some experience in field of Journalism, providing 3 written work samples Value and practice creative writing Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About the Sun-Times The Chicago Sun-Times is the hardest-working paper in America, covering the stories and issues that matter most to Chicagoans with depth, integrity, and grit. The newsroom has earned eight Pulitzer Prizes for its hard-hitting investigative reporting, in-depth political coverage, insightful sports analysis, entertainment reviews, and cultural commentary. An industry-leading innovator in local news, it has been recognized nationally for expanding digital and multimedia reporting platforms alongside its indomitable daily newspaper, which celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2023. In January 2022, the Sun-Times merged with public radio station WBEZ with a shared mission to strengthen local journalism in Chicago. Under the banner of Chicago Public Media, Chicago Sun-Times Media, Inc. (CSTM) is now part of one of the largest nonprofit news organizations in the nation. This merger reinforces our commitment to serving Chicagoans with the news that matters most -- fact-based, unbiased journalism that is deeply connected to Chicago communities. The Opportunity Chicago Public Media, home to WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times, is looking for a versatile, experienced reporter to cover the Illinois Legislature. They will serve both the local WBEZ and Sun-Times audience, as well as provide daily news and enterprise feature work for the nine NPR member stations across Illinois as part of Illinois Public Radio. The reporter will be based in Springfield, working from the Capitol, but will occasionally spend time reporting from Chicago and collaborating with other reporters. We're looking for a curious, aggressive and skillful writer who is equally adept at both quick turn breaking news articles and spots, and developing in-depth features. This team player is responsible for reporting at a pace that serves the daily habits of a loyal and engaged broadcast audience and communicates with members of their CPM team and the stations across Illinois. This reporter will also be expected to provide special coverage to statewide stations, when applicable. The ideal candidate is a resourceful journalist who can spot trends and make sharp connections with seemingly straightforward news stories, providing insight that gives our audience the context they need to have a deeper understanding of the news. We are looking for a reporter who has a keen eye for reporting that is distinctive from the competition and has a good nose for scoops. Qualifications Understanding of state and local government Ability to write and produce stories at a daily pace with skill, accuracy and insight Ability to handle breaking news under deadline pressure while balancing enterprise stories Demonstrated passion for news and a delight in unearthing scoops, advancing stories, or identifying creative angles when covering key stories in Chicago's and Illinois' daily news cycle Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with editors, producers and reporters across the newsroom in service of shared excellence Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to cultivate strong relationships with colleagues, both at Chicago Public Media and across the Illinois Public Radio system, and sources. Strong audio and digital skills Responsibilities Collaborate with an editor and other colleagues at WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times to research, pitch, conceptualize, report and produce stories of the highest caliber and resonance Report, write and produce stories for broadcast and digital platforms, including daily news items, feature stories, projects, podcasts, on-air discussions and live events Generate story and project ideas for multiple platforms, broadcast and digital Participate in special projects and perform other station duties as necessary Work collaboratively with editorial colleagues throughout the organization- in the service of impact, efficiency, and ultimately, service of our audience and mission Develop big-picture approaches to covering issues and ideas, while also executing the many small tasks involved in reporting Represent Chicago Public Media to internal and external audiences, including staff and board meetings, public events, etc. Additional Requirement In your cover letter, please include links to on-air work. Compensation The expected pay range for this position is $61,200 to $67,500 per ANNUM. Chicago Public Media provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the organization reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographical location, and external market pay for comparable jobs. This position is represented by SAG-AFTRA Working at Chicago Public Media At Chicago Public Media, we care deeply about our employees as we know attracting, developing, and growing talent is key to our success and enhancing our impact. Our culture is one where collaboration, diversity of ideas, and innovation are encouraged. We value colleagues who will enhance our culture by bringing new ideas, divergent experiences, and talents to our dynamic workplace. At Chicago Public Media we believe dedication to a great workplace includes supporting our employees and their families. As a result, we provide a broad and generous benefits package for employees at hire and in the years to come. Our benefits include a competitive salary and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, vacation, holidays, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement savings, and a commuter benefits plan. Chicago Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we actively seek and welcome people from all backgrounds, orientations, and life experiences to join our team. The essential functions described above are not all-inclusive and are not intended to create any contractual or other legal commitment. Chicago Public Media may change the content or format of this job at any time in its sole and exclusive discretion without notice.

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content. JOB DESCRIPTION FOX 32 Chicago is looking for an innovative Reporter with a Content Creator mindset who can tell any story for any screen. We're looking for a story-teller who will report live daily on fun and exciting events happening in the greater Chicago area. The candidate will be a self-starter and work independently to produce compelling content. This isn't a job where the assignment desk hands you a story every day, we're looking for an innovator who knows how to create great content. Additionally, you may produce and host a daily program. We're looking for someone who embraces new technology and craves the chance to try something different. If you thrive being live, enjoy showcasing your warmth and personality and can ad-lib with the best of them, this job's for you. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Works in concert with the News Managers to create daily live reports from fun and exciting locations across the greater Chicago area. This includes pitching story ideas, setting up shoots and interviews and effectively communicating plans with producers. * Works in concert with the News Management to develop concepts for scheduled streaming programs designed to maximize audience for the station's content. * Crafts compelling local content to be delivered via the station's platforms. * Comfortable in utilizing technology to execute streaming of pre-produced program content * Monitors incoming video feeds and stories of high local interest in conjunction with Assignment Editors. * Appears on camera to host and introduce scheduled streaming programs; ability to host and narrate live coverage of breaking news and scheduled news events presented in full on the station's platforms. * Participates in discussions about content strategy and planning for the station's coverage. * Ensures that all content meets the editorial standards of the FOX 32 newsroom * Performs other duties as assigned * Must be flexible in scheduling EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE USED: * Microsoft Office * iNews or similar newsroom computer system * BitCentral * Tricaster or similar video production/switching platform * TVU Channel or similar video program content management platform * Adobe Premiere Pro or similar non-linear editing system * Content Management Systems designed to publish stories on the station website * Proficient in YouTube, Meta, Tik Tok and other social media platforms QUALIFICATIONS: * A minimum of 2+ years' experience working as a reporter and/or anchor in a medium or large market preferred. College degree in communications/journalism or related field preferred. Good news judgment and knowledge of fair and accurate journalism practices. Ability to tell stories, ask good probing questions in Q&A with reporters and ad-lib effectively. Strong writing skills and thorough knowledge of current events. Excellent people and communication skills; must be a team player. * Must possess strong language skills, be proficient in English grammar, spelling and punctuation and must be able to utilize conversational broadcast copy style efficiently under daily deadline pressure * Proficiency with video production technology, including non-linear editing and video switching tools * Strong editorial judgment required * Excellent on-camera delivery and communication skills required * Self-starter with the ability to work productively while working independently * Able to prioritize and work under daily deadline pressure * Prior producing and editing skills a plus We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $50.00-51.00 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. View more detail about FOX Benefits.

STADIUM is looking for a team-first, highly professional, and creative Feature Editor to help in creating industry-leading OTA & OTT video programs covering college and pro sports for distribution on mobile, tablets, online and other digital platforms. The Editor will work under the direction of the Creative Director and designated Feature Editors to perform all tasks needed to finish pieces based on editorial goals, timelines, appeal to and engage fans and to serve advertisers while also attracting new viewers. Stadium is at the forefront of shaping this "new digital media" space for audiences, consumers, fans and end-users. We specialize in building digital strategies from scratch, video network creation, distribution/syndication and digital sales. The STADIUM network is the original multi-platform sports network featuring exclusive live and on-demand games and events, extensive highlights, classic games, original programming, and daily live studio programming. STADIUM hosts a 24/7 linear feed distributed across both digital and broadcast platforms, as well as a comprehensive array of on-demand (VOD) digital content including additional live games and events. We offer an environment filled with entrepreneurial spirit and a laid-back, but challenging atmosphere. As we continue to grow, STADIUM encourages you to drive your own career path. Primary Responsibilities: Feature Editor * Creating professional, network-quality, finished highlights, long-form features and short-form video programs for both broadcast and digital distribution * Coordinating with production on location/remote shoots, comfort with a producer role on packages, interviews, etc * Extracting video from a variety of sources incl. video captured on Sony HD cam, XD cam, DVC pro hardware and other devices; through DVRs, online resources * Expert competency in AVID and Premiere Editing softwares (knowledge of Avid Interplay and Airspeed systems required) as well as professional photo and video equipment * Mid-level competency in After Effects and Photoshop for required packaging elements for broadcast, multi-media projects and branded content initiatives * Facilitating the approval process, including master compressions, QC final output and delivery of digital masters * Managing the organization of assigned projects and related media assets, including video storage, back-up and archiving * Ability to handle sound design and audio mixing; color correction as required * Ability to manage projects, demonstrate leadership, and assist Creative Director and other Feature Editors in dictating to edit team subordinates when necessary. Requirements: * Proficiency with AVID Media Composer & Adobe Premiere * Demonstrate beginner-level proficiency in Adobe After Effects | Photoshop * Knowledge of Avid Interplay and Airspeed Systems * Previous video editing experience in sports or similar * Knowledge of location and studio production practices * Knowledge of photog/video equipment * Strong communication skills * Organized, detail-oriented * Excels under deadlines * Self-motivated, empowered to work unsupervised * Team player, willing to collaborate and take direction from producers * Must be willing to work weekends, nights and some holidays (schedule built around live sports events hours) Preferred Education | Certifications: * Bachelor's Degree in related field (editing, production, design, etc) * (any) Avid/Adobe certifications a plus Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: * Employee is regularly required to stand or sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach * Ability to work in an office environment with moderate noise * Ability to perform computer work for an extended period of time * Will be requested to work sports media business hours, including nights and weekends The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow other instructions and perform other work-related duties requested by his or her supervisor.

The Pioneer Press, part of the Chicago Tribune news group, is looking for a versatile general assignment reporter to cover the news-rich North Shore of Chicago. We are looking for an aggressive reporter and skilled writer who can juggle breaking news assignments with compelling enterprise and trend pieces that are important to a local audience. What you will do: Produce pieces on a regular basis; not afraid to conceptualize, conceive, and execute big-picture stories that could take weeks or even months to complete and do so while balancing daily tasks Cover breaking news and general assignment work for the metro desk and identify longer-term enterprise stories Respond to breaking news, crafting engaging feature stories and examining local issues Take photos, seek out opportunities for investigations and projects, collaborate with other journalists Collaborative and be creative, collegial, high energy, and dogged in pursuit of the story What you will bring: A track record of executing breaking stories on a tight deadline Crisp writing, accuracy, commitment to fair play and the ability to tell stories about people that go beyond the statistics Insightful reporting and a commitment to serving the public by exposing inequities and holding the powerful to account Fluency in Spanish is a plus Benefits and Compensation: The hourly wage is $19.23. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, the Company offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, as well as paid time off and select paid holidays (all benefits are based on eligibility). Please click the following link for more detailed information: ************************* Who we are: Founded in 1847, the Chicago Tribune, is the top source of news and information in the Chicago area and the largest news organization in the Midwest. The Tribune, winner of 27 Pulitzer Prizes, is known for its innovative investigative reporting, insightful coverage of the arts and culture, and community-leading opinion writing. As the cornerstone of Chicago Tribune Media Group (CTMG), the Chicago Tribune anchors a diverse network of publications. This includes six daily suburban papers, over 30 hyperlocal weeklies, Chicago Magazine, and digital offerings that inform, engage and connect communities. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. How To Apply: Please submit an online application along with your resume for this position here. Along with your resume, please include a cover letter and 3-5 clips that showcase your best work. Closing Date: Continuous recruitment until the position is filled Conditions of Employment: A full pre-employment background check and MVR will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation Travel - This position entails occasional driving for work assignments, training sessions, and/or meetings. The employee will be responsible for transporting themselves between different sites as needed Must be available for shift work. May be required to work various hours for coverage outside of normal business hours #LI-MW1

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. Job Summary/Description: The successful candidate will have experience with editing and shooting video for multiple newscasts. The News Editor will work closely with reporters, producers, and writers to edit news stories for daily newscasts. The salary for this position is $15.00/hr. They will, as needed, help gather content in the field and will contribute to each stream's digital and social media pages. Responsibilities include non-linear editing of news stories, operation of the newsroom computer system, and posting of content to websites and Facebook. Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above Qualifications/Requirements: - This is an entry-level, part-time position for someone who wants to get into the broadcasting business. - We seek individuals who are dependable, energetic, organized, inquisitive, and who work well with others. 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 ) WEEK-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.

Hi there! We're Razorfish. We've been leading the marketing industry with our digital expertise since the start of the internet. But in 2020, we did a full reboot. What's different? It all starts with people. Weird, wonderful, complex people - with diverse backgrounds in strategy, creative and technology. But no matter how different we are, we all have one thing in common. We believe our differences are our strength. So we push for inclusion, challenge convention and bring in new perspectives, to inspire new ideas. Because when we connect by understanding what makes people different, we can create unforgettable experiences that enrich lives. Join us at razorfish.com. Overview Razorfish Summer Internship Program - 2026 Curious about what's next in marketing, technology, and creativity? At Razorfish, we don't just follow trends-we help shape them. Our 2026 Summer Internship Program is designed for bold thinkers who want hands-on experience, meaningful collaboration, and exposure to real client work. Applications are now open for college juniors, seniors, and recent graduates (up to six months post-graduation) who are eager to learn, contribute, and grow alongside industry leaders. Program Details Internship Dates: June 1 - July 31, 2026 In-Office: Hybrid (3 days per week in-office) - designed for collaboration, creativity, and connection Office Locations: Chicago | Miami | New York | Birmingham, MI Responsibilities The wordsmith. The hashtag creator. Copywriters are the cunning linguists who write what you read, hear, and see. Also, the art director's partner in crime-professionally speaking, that is. The Day-to-Day: Copywriters are responsible for writing copy on a variety of mediums; social media, blog posts, newsletters, brochures, product packaging, email marketing campaigns, etc. Prior to copywriting for a client, it is expected that copywriters research their subject matter, follow AP guidelines when writing copy, and develop their own tone of voice. Copy revisions are also a part of the copywriting process, so staying close to email/communication updates from their clients is crucial. What You'll Experience * Real Client Work: Gain hands-on real-world experience working with leading brands, and see your ideas move from concept to execution. * Mentorship & Support: Learn from experienced teammates who provide guidance, feedback, and insight into agency life. * A Culture That Values Your Voice: We encourage fresh perspectives and thoughtful ideas. You'll be invited to participate, share, and challenge our thinking. * Professional Development: Build your skills through a guided campaign pitch competition, with access to industry-leading learning tools. * Connection & Growth: Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams and build relationships across the agency. High-performing interns may be considered for full-time opportunities, with continued growth supported through our early career development programs. Qualifications Who You Are * A college junior, senior, or recent graduate (up to six months post-graduation) * A student or recent graduate in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Business, or a related field * A strong communicator with an interest in storytelling, branding, and digital marketing * Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Additional information At Publicis Groupe, we offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary benefit options include supplemental medical insurance, transportation, and parking benefits, legal benefits, pet insurance, and auto and home insurance. You must be actively employed for 90 consecutive calendar days in order to be eligible for Publicis medical and voluntary benefits. You will also be eligible to participate in the Publicis 401(k) Plan after you complete 1,000 work hours in a consecutive 12-month period. Razorfish is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact *****************************. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Range: $20/hr. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be April 1, 2026.

will operate on a remote, freelance basis. Valnet Inc. is looking for Tech Explained Specialists who are technology enthusiasts for the website MakeUseOf.com. About Us MUO is one of the largest technology publications on the web today. We aim to equip all readers, whether they're newcomers to tech or seasoned veterans, with the tools they need to make the most of their technology. We simplify complex topics into guides that anyone can understand, whether they're looking for a list of great apps, need help fixing an issue, or want a product recommendation. Every article leaves the reader with something valuable to take away. Our Tech Explained Specialists possess expert knowledge in Artificial Intelligence, Tech Jargon, and Networking. They have excellent English language writing skills as well as the ability to break down complex topics. Responsibilities Ability to contribute reliably and consistently under tight deadlines. Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines. Stay up to date on the latest computing news, products and updates. Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback. Application Requirements CV, Cover Letter, Screening Questions, Links to Previously Published Work In your Cover Letter, please address the following questions: Why do you want to write for MUO? What makes you the right fit for this role? (You can touch upon previous experience and your passion for technology) Applicants must be highly motivated and possess the following requirements: Relevant experience in writing and editing SEO knowledge and experience using SEO tools (preferred) Knowledge across a variety of tech (updates to the latest versions + first-hand use of products, platforms, and apps are required) If you're interested, apply now!

Job Description Home to WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Public Media is the largest local non-profit news organization in the country. WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times serve more than 2 million people weekly across broadcast, print, and digital platforms. As a mission-driven organization, we aspire to become the essential and most trusted news source that Chicago turns to each day for understanding the people, events, and ideas that shape our community. WBEZ is home to local and national news programming as well as a growing portfolio of popular podcasts. WBEZ serves the community with fact-based, objective news and information, and its award-winning journalists ask tough questions, dig deep for answers and expose truths that spark change and foster understanding. WBEZ is supported by 77,000 members, hundreds of corporate sponsors and major donors. In 2024, Chicago Public Media won 33 national and local awards including from the National Headliner Awards, National Association for Black Journalists, Public Media Journalists Association, Radio Television Digital News Association, Chicago Headline Club, Chicago Journalists Association, Media for a Just Society, and the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation. Chicago Sun-Times is Chicago's oldest continuously published daily newspaper serving Chicago and is known for its hard-hitting investigative reporting, in-depth political coverage, timely behind-the-scenes sports analysis, and insightful entertainment and cultural coverage. Chicago Sun-Times is the winner of eight Pulitzer Prizes and countless other awards. In recent years, the Sun-Times has focused on a digital transformation to deliver its news and content to a growing digital audience. Most recently, the Sun-Times dropped the paywall on suntimes.com to expand access to its journalism, and shifted to a community-funded digital membership program supported by voluntary member donations. Chicago Public Media believes independent journalism is essential to a well-functioning democracy and access to fact-based, objective news and information is a right of every citizen. We serve the public interest by creating diverse, compelling content that informs, inspires, and enriches. We connect diverse audiences and help them make a difference in the community, the region and the world. And, we employ 300+ staff who want to belong to an organization that inspires, supports, and challenges them to do their best work. For more information, please see the Chicago Public Media Annual Report. The Opportunity Chicago Public Media, home to WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times, is looking for a versatile, experienced reporter to cover the Illinois Legislature. They will serve both the local WBEZ and Sun-Times audience, as well as provide daily news and enterprise feature work for the nine NPR member stations across Illinois as part of Illinois Public Radio. The reporter will be based in Springfield, working from the Capitol, but will occasionally spend time reporting from Chicago and collaborating with other reporters. We're looking for a curious, aggressive and skillful writer who is equally adept at both quick turn breaking news articles and spots, and developing in-depth features. This team player is responsible for reporting at a pace that serves the daily habits of a loyal and engaged broadcast audience and communicates with members of their CPM team and the stations across Illinois. This reporter will also be expected to provide special coverage to statewide stations, when applicable. The ideal candidate is a resourceful journalist who can spot trends and make sharp connections with seemingly straightforward news stories, providing insight that gives our audience the context they need to have a deeper understanding of the news. We are looking for a reporter who has a keen eye for reporting that is distinctive from the competition and has a good nose for scoops. Qualifications Understanding of state and local government Ability to write and produce stories at a daily pace with skill, accuracy and insight Ability to handle breaking news under deadline pressure while balancing enterprise stories Demonstrated passion for news and a delight in unearthing scoops, advancing stories, or identifying creative angles when covering key stories in Chicago's and Illinois' daily news cycle Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with editors, producers and reporters across the newsroom in service of shared excellence Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to cultivate strong relationships with colleagues, both at Chicago Public Media and across the Illinois Public Radio system, and sources. Strong audio and digital skills Responsibilities Collaborate with an editor and other colleagues at WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times to research, pitch, conceptualize, report and produce stories of the highest caliber and resonance Report, write and produce stories for broadcast and digital platforms, including daily news items, feature stories, projects, podcasts, on-air discussions and live events Generate story and project ideas for multiple platforms, broadcast and digital Participate in special projects and perform other station duties as necessary Work collaboratively with editorial colleagues throughout the organization- in the service of impact, efficiency, and ultimately, service of our audience and mission Develop big-picture approaches to covering issues and ideas, while also executing the many small tasks involved in reporting Represent Chicago Public Media to internal and external audiences, including staff and board meetings, public events, etc. Additional Requirement In your cover letter, please include links to on-air work. Compensation The expected pay range for this position is $61,200 to $67,500 per ANNUM. Chicago Public Media provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the organization reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographical location, and external market pay for comparable jobs. This position is represented by SAG-AFTRA Working at Chicago Public Media At Chicago Public Media, we care deeply about our employees as we know attracting, developing, and growing talent is key to our success and enhancing our impact. Our culture is one where collaboration, diversity of ideas, and innovation are encouraged. We value colleagues who will enhance our culture by bringing new ideas, divergent experiences, and talents to our dynamic workplace. At Chicago Public Media we believe dedication to a great workplace includes supporting our employees and their families. As a result, we provide a broad and generous benefits package for employees at hire and in the years to come. Our benefits include a competitive salary and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, vacation, holidays, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement savings, and a commuter benefits plan. Chicago Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we actively seek and welcome people from all backgrounds, orientations, and life experiences to join our team. The essential functions described above are not all-inclusive and are not intended to create any contractual or other legal commitment. Chicago Public Media may change the content or format of this job at any time in its sole and exclusive discretion without notice.

Hearst Community Newspaper group is a division of Hearst Newspapers and Hearst Communications. We are vital news and information sources for communities in the Midwest and Texas and work to provide information, news and marketing solutions to subscribers and local businesses in the towns we serve. We accomplish this goal by being an integral part of our local communities while tapping into the world-wide resources offered by Hearst Communications. As a News Reporter you will collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, special sections and website. Responsibilities and Duties * Collect, verify and analyze thoroughly newsworthy information * Assemble findings into a stable story * Write and deliver news stories with the reader's perspective in mind * Receive assignments or investigate news leads/tips * Abide by journalism's ethics and codes * Contact, interview and research sources * Maintain notes, photos and audio recordings * Cooperate with reporters, chief editor, producers etc * Stay up-to-date with the latest current events in the "beat" by studying papers, attending events etc. * Revise work to meet editorial approval or to fit time or space requirements. * Review written, audio, or video copy and correct errors in content, grammar, or punctuation and layout pages following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines. * Develop ideas or material for columns or commentaries by analyzing and interpreting news, current issues, or personal experiences. * Communicate with readers, viewers, advertisers, or the general public via mail, email, or telephone. * Write columns, editorials, commentaries, or reviews that interpret events or offer opinions. * Thinking Creatively Qualification and Skills - Willing to relocate to the Jacksonville area * Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications or related field required, or other degree and related experience. * Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media. * Knowledge and use of AP Style * Knowledge in maintaining and driving a digital-first thinking in the newsroom to being able to study and determine trends based on analytics. * Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process * Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. * Ability to take photos for print and online use, as well as tone and prepare photos for publication. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. * Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. * Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. * Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. * Requires meeting strict deadlines In accordance with applicable law, Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in the state of Illinois. The reasonable estimate, if hired in Illinois is $31,200. Please note this information is specific to those hired in Illinois. If this role is open to candidates outside of Illinois, the salary range would be aligned to that specific location. A final decision on the successful candidate's starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education. #LI-BV1

The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details 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 Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas 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 facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms 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 with the ability to ad lib when required Minimum two years' experience in news reporting (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 Detail Oriented Demonstrate editorial judgment of journalism ethics and libel law Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills Flexibility to work any shift • Pay Range: $33,280-35,360 • Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.

360 IT Professionals is a California base Minority Business Enterprise specializing in the field of IT Consulting and Staffing. Since our Inception we have been providing industry leading IT solutions for Staffing and Software Development. We have more than 30 IT Staffing Services contracts across USA and working closely with Fortune 500 Companies and Key Private sector Agencies. We are providing staffing support to more than 10 State Customers across USA and have successfully staffed for more than 260 roles in last 6 months. Job Description Position Title: Microsoft Dynamics AX Inquiry and Reporting Location: US-IL-Chicago Duration: 06 months Contract Position Description/Responsibilities: · Client is seeking a MS Dynamics AX Inquiry and Report Developer. · Qualified candidates will have a strong background in MS Dynamics AX 2012 R3. · The Developer will act as an additional staff member on the IT ERP team, specifically to support customer requests in the category of “data access and visibility. This may include any of the following: · Assisting users with understand the Inquiry options already available in AX. · How to modify an existing query to meet a specific need, including renaming, saving and sharing. · Personalization of screens in AX, including both active Grids (such as Receiving) as well as personalization of standard list. views and query results. · Writing new SSRS reports where required. · Working with the Sys Admin to set up reports for batch scheduling. Position Requirements/Technical Skills: Experience Required · Four (4) years of reporting writing experience using SQL · Four (4) years of SSRS experience · Two (2) years of experience using the above tools within Microsoft Dynamics AX · Power BI experience not required, but highly preferred · MS Dynamics AX Module experience (e.g., AP, Inventory, AR, Projects and Grants, General Ledger) Skills Required: · Ability to easily communicate with all levels of personnel and management · Ability to self-direct, prioritize work assignments, etc. · Ability to anticipate and proactively handle issues · Possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as exceptional analytical and time management capabilities · Ability to work without close supervision, keeping focused on short and long-term support objectives · Exhibit unwavering honesty and integrity Qualifications Bachelors in any related field Additional Information Local candidates preferred. Immediate interview and placement! Any Visa type...

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. We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including: Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage Health Savings Account with Company contributions Flexible Spending Account Employer-paid life and disability benefits Paid parental leave benefits Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions Employee Assistance Program Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO Focus on Caring Salary/Wage: $18.00/hr. Shift and Schedule: The schedule will be based on the needs of the station Job Type: Full-Time _______________________ Job Summary/Description: 23 WIFR in Rockford, Illinois, is searching for an enterprising and dedicated multimedia journalist. The perfect individual will be able to write, edit and shoot engaging, informative and compelling news and sports content; develop and execute enterprise stories on a regular basis; consistently contribute to news and sports content on the stations social media and digital platforms; maintain an unequivocal commitment to accuracy, fairness and ethics; meet daily production deadlines; and other duties as assigned. You will shoot, write, and edit news packages for air, as well as produce content for our website and social media pages. Our MMJs bring ideas to the table, aren't afraid to dig for the story, and pay close attention to detail. We need people who relate the news and incorporate "real people" in their work. Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above Qualifications/Requirements: - Our fast-paced industry requires journalists who can work on a deadline and can adapt to breaking news. - Candidates must have a working knowledge of all social media platforms, strong writing skills, and a solid on-air delivery. - Good news judgment with the ability to make quick and accurate decisions is essential. - Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record. 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 ) WIFR-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.