Job Summary

WFIU Radio and WTIU TV seek a journalist with at least 1 year experience to join their converged newsroom.

Department-Specific Responsibilities

• Report on several community and regional stories.
• Contributes to the news bureau's on-line presence and shoot and edit videos.
• Generates news stories for radio, TV, and the web.
• Conducts research, schedule interviews, write stories.
• Using audio and/or video equipment to cover events for daily news coverage.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree (or degree in progress) in journalism, telecommunication, or related field

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• 1 year of experience in a broadcast and/or journalism field

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

Required

• Possess a valid driver's license with the ability to be insured by Indiana University

SKILLS

Required

• In-depth understanding of journalistic principles, particularly as they apply to public media
• Hands-on experience in writing, reporting, editing, production and on-air delivery in radio and TV and for the web
• Ability to produce a television or radio news story from conception to broadcast
• Experience working with multi-platform technologies and the ability to adapt material to a variety of platforms while adhering to AP style guidelines
• Ability to function in a fast-paced 24/7/365 news environment