Multi-Media Journalist, Telemundo T51 Fresno

Telemundo Fresno is seeking a highly qualified individual with a strong background in television news production reporting. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional writing and verbal communication skills, in both English and Spanish, along with a solid understanding of editing systems and camera operations. This individual will be responsible for pitching, shooting, writing, and editing original news stories, gathering information for news stories using beat sources, contacts and leads. Coordinate, organize, conduct and video-record interviews in Spanish and English. Deliver news reports demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance, and voice quality. Produce complete stories that are accurate, journalistically sound, fair and balanced in both Spanish and English. Keep up to date on current events and local news. Work independently using a video camera for news gathering. Report Live during newscasts and breaking news as needed, out in the field in both Spanish and English. Work directly with News Director, Executive Producer and News Producers on story ideas and development. Post videos, pictures and stories to websites, Facebook, and other social media outlets under the direction of our Digital content producers. Develop on-going “sweeps” and “special series” stories. Build relationships with the community and contacts for developing story leads. Participate in community events and station activities from time to time as master of ceremonies and/or Host as requested by the station. Participation in station special events is required. Manage general upkeep of assigned company equipment.