Multimedia Journalist
At 910 Media Group of Northern Michigan, you will find a thriving, robust, and exciting company with a world-class facility and location in beautiful Northern Michigan. We offer competitive pay, first-class benefits, and opportunities to learn and grow alongside accomplished leaders in the industry.
The Company: Our roots began on air in 1954 and we have been growing ever since! We are proud to be Northern Michigan’s News Leader and so much more. We have proudly evolved from Heritage Broadcasting to 910 Media Group. Your one source for news, weather, sports, and entertainment content. We’re out here!
The Position: Someone who is passionate about journalism and reporting news that matters to our local communities. This journalist will be working to help bring the best story possible to our viewers. We want you to tell the stories our viewers will discuss over dinner! This person must be self-motivated, personable, and committed to informing, educating, and entertaining audiences. The tasks also include engaging with the community and conducting interviews with sources. In addition, the candidate will be expected to pitch story ideas and work with colleagues in production to create compelling news content.
Qualifications:
Television News and Broadcasting skills
Experience in Broadcast Journalism and Reporting
Excellent News Writing skills
Experience in video production and editing is a plus
Strong communication skills and ability to work under tight deadlines
A bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred
Be able to multi-task on various projects and stories, with numerous deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Understanding of AP & broadcast-style writing
Attention to detail and accuracy
Familiarity with Adobe Premiere software
Knowledge of Camera Work
Must have a positive and collaborative attitude
Must have and maintain a valid license and driving record
The candidate should be committed to providing objective and accurate news and demonstrating ethical and professional standards. A successful candidate will work with producers and other news team members to produce high-quality news content, maintain source relationships, and adapt quickly to changes.
The Benefits:
100% Company Paid Employee Medical and Dental Insurance
Dependent Medical and Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K with a Company Match
17 Days PTO
Unlimited Sick Time
Clothing & Grooming Allowances
Quarterly Profit Sharing Bonus
Relocation Allowance
The Culture
Innovative: Our industry changes every day. Fresh ideas are welcomed and encouraged!
Motivating & Engaging: Regardless of position or job title, you will find our team members are proud of their contributions, and individual and team accomplishments, and they love to celebrate them!
Collaborative: No one person or department can do it all. We rely on our strengths and weaknesses to complement one another to create an unbeatable team.
Inclusive: We know to get all kinds of ideas, we need all kinds of people!
The Location: Heritage Broadcasting is based in beautiful Northern Michigan. We have two positions available at this time, in Cadillac, MI and Traverse City, MI. This is a great place to live, work and play! With rich forests, trails for miles, sand dunes, and an abundance of shorelines, it’s easy to see why we love it so much! Northern Michigan truly offers something for everyone with our beautiful four seasons and opportunity for year-round outdoor adventures!