The General Assignment Reporter/Producer researches, reports and produces multiple news stories daily for digital, social and broadcast media. In the digital-first world of breaking news, this reporter will turn around copy quickly for the web and social media and produce fast turn-around copy and spot news for broadcast. The reporter/producer records and edits material on a digital audio workstation, interviews newsmakers, and works with the news and web staff to ensure that the news of the day is well represented online and in newscasts in a timely manner. This reporter also produces material for national networks.

Working Conditions:

The reporter will work primarily in the office though occasionally will report from the field. Their shift will include at least one weekend day and will begin at 7 a.m. The work may require travel to remote locations, working evenings or weekends, and possibly working in inclement weather.  Lifting and carrying equipment up to 20 pounds is sometimes required.    

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience reporting for radio or digital.
• Passion for news and knowledge of current events.
• Demonstrated ability to work quickly under deadline.
• Ability to recognize breaking news.
• Experience using digital audio recording and editing equipment and computer workstations.
• Strong writing skills.
• Ability to work well with colleagues in collaborative newsroom environment.
• Demonstrated ability to apply high ethical standards to reporting.
• An understanding of the quickly changing news environment.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism.
• Experience working in a fast-paced newsroom.
• Photography or video production skills.
• Ability to deliver news live on the air.
• Passion for the mission of OPB News.
• Understanding of the people, places, and key stories affecting the region.
• Ability to improve already strong wire service content.
• Ability to quickly find daily news from long, complicated stories.
•  Ability to stay calm in times of stress.
• Relentless attention to detail.
• An eye for diverse voices and sources in stories.    

We are looking for talented videographers to join our in-house video studio. The ideal candidate is someone who understands the digital media landscape and how to put together highly engaging video stories that spread across social media. In short, we’re looking for someone who can shoot videos that live up to our promise to deliver the world’s most engaging soccer content.

This hire will create video content that is highly entertaining and that brings to life soccer news and culture from many angles. This position will work collaboratively with the rest of our staff to identify a diversity of original concepts and to bring them to life through a mix of original footage, motion graphics, curated clips, etc.

Qualifications:
We are looking for an entrepreneurial-minded, positive and hard-working person who will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will:
• Have up to four years professional experience as a videographer shooting video content for publication online
• Be able to manage on-location shoots, including lighting and sound setup to ensure professional quality video assets
• Work with an entrepreneurial mindset, approaching tasks flexibly and with creativity
• Have an ability to adapt to changing circumstances and still produce high-quality, compelling video footage
• Have experience with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro
• Demonstrate ability to produce polished graphic animations and on-screen text treatments using Adobe After Effects (or similar)
• Have strong knowledge of a multitude of social media platforms – both established and emerging
• Ideal candidates will have a passion for soccer (either as a fan, player or both)

WGEM-TV, a 2016 National Edward R. Murrow winner and dominant #1 NBC affiliate in Quincy, Illinois, has an opportunity for a weekend meteorologist.

The WGEM StormTrak Weather team is a dominant local weather brand. Our weather system is state of the art--The Weather Company’s MAX, MAX Storm, MAX Studio and MagicTrak. During severe weather coverage, our meteorologists are supported by a team of award-winning journalists who report live from the field.

The weekend meteorologist is the main fill-in for all weekday meteorologist shifts. This position also involves multimedia journalist work three days a week, when not covering weekday weather shifts. The reporting primarily focuses on weather, energy, agriculture and environmental issues.

WGEM News wins Murrows, EMMYs, and has been recognized time and again by numerous organizations for journalistic excellence, including for live wall-to-wall coverage of Breaking Weather. Our newsroom is a continuous local information source with an immediate deadline mentality to serve our customers on our TV, Radio, Web, Mobile and Social Networking platforms.

Absolute Return has an opening on its news desk for a full-time senior reporter covering the U.S. hedge fund industry.

The position, based in Union Square, Manhattan, requires the ability to develop sources, a passion for producing daily breaking exclusive news, and an investigative drive. This is a pure, original reporting role, with no rewriting of press releases or already broken news. This position would suit a candidate who wants a role that balances a data-driven component, with an analytical, journalistic element.

Reporting experience is required, as is the ability to be tenacious in the face of resistance. The position offers the opportunity for rapid advancement for the right candidate.

Requirements
• Excellent reporting skills and ability to write engaging copy.
• Sharp analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Intellectually curious and desire to dig beyond top-line information.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Well-organized, reliable and effective time management skills.
• Knowledge of hedge funds and asset management industry a strong plus.

The Contributing Editor, Best Buy Drug Costs works with Deputy editor and other top editors to deliver drug cost content that resonates deeply with consumers and their needs. This is a part-time (approx. 20 hours per weeK) Limited Duration Role, expected to last through the end of January 2018. During that year, candidates will be an employee of the organization and receive benefits.

• Focused on drug costs, he or she researches, reports and writes editorial content primarily for ConsumerReports.org as well as Consumer Reports Health and other Consumer Reports publications, and contributing, as needed, to the editorial acitivities of the Best Buy Drugs AG Grant

• Coordinates with both internal and external experts to review articles; works with fact-checking and legal when necessary
• Monitors daily national drug cost and drug pricing reports, panels, and other outside activities; work is informed by those as well.
• Meets routinely with CR Policy and Mobilization staff on drug cost issues; captures their work and reports and writes related stories for CRO in One CR fashion.
• Attends Washington D.C. based conferences, panel discussions or other related external activities in the area of drug costs.
• Provides daily pitches of drug cost story ideas to top editors

College degree and at least five years of experience as a medical/health care reporter, writer and/or editor with at least some of that devoted to the area of prescription drug costs. Demonstrated expertise in covering prescription drug developments and issues. Familiarity with online data bases and skills in using evaluation feedback to revise and update program activities. Excellent organizational skills, including proven ability to adapt to a dynamic fast-paced project environment and manage multiple activities.
Physical Demands: Normal physical requirements associated with working in an office environment and prolonged computer use.

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The Contributing Editor, Best Buy Drug Safety is focused on providing continuous editorial coverage on the topic of drug safety for CRO. He or she has command of the topic, expert contacts, is vigorously in pursuit of news, news analysis and service journalism stories both generated by CR data and outside of CR; writes and edits reports and content for multiple media formats. Works with Deputy editor and other top editors to deliver drug safety content that resonates deeply with consumers and their needs.

This is a part-time (approx. 20 hours per weeK) Limited Duration Role, expected to last through the end of January 2018. During that year, candidates will be an employee of the organization and receive benefits.

*Focused on drug safety, he or she researches, reports and writes editorial content primarily for ConsumerReports.org as well as Consumer Reports Health and other Consumer Reports publications, and contributing, as needed, to the editorial activities of the Best Buy Drugs AG grant.
*Coordinates with both internal and external experts to review articles; works with fact-checking and legal when necessary.
*Monitors daily national drug safety news and drug safety reports, panels, and other outside activities; work is informed by those as well.
*Meets routinely with CR Policy and Mobilization staff on drug safety issues; captures their work and reports and writes related stories for CRO in One CR fashion.
*Attends Washington D.C. based conferences, panel discussions or other related external activities in the area of drug safety.
*Provides daily pitches of drug safety story ideas to top editors.
*Performs other duties as assigned.

College degree and at least five years of experience as a medical/health care reporter, writer and/or editor with at least some of that devoted to the area of drug safety. Demonstrated expertise in covering prescription drug developments and issues. Familiarity with online data bases and skills in using evaluation feedback to revise and update program activities. Excellent organizational skills, including proven ability to adapt to a dynamic fast-paced project environment and manage multiple activities.

Physical Demands: Normal physical requirements associated with working in an office environment and prolonged computer use.

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The Managing Investigative Editor-Food functions as the content writer leader, assigner and editor of larger investigative stories in the food area, working with stakeholders in Health/Food CFA and across all platforms for the organization to create high-impact stories.. This editor also edits the work of other on-staff editors and writers. Ensures that high quality content is delivered in accordance with that strategy across all media formats and platforms.

• Under the direction of the Health/Food Content Team Leader, develops the content strategy for one or more significant investigative stories in the food realm every month
• Produces manages and assigns work with staff editors, writers , market analysts, testers –and where appropriate staff in Engagement and Mobilization to ensure the delivery of content across platforms in accordance with strategy, on time, consumer focused, accurate and compelling
• Develops strong network of contributors to create work across the platforms for the organization as needed
• Serves as an on-staff expert and spokesperson in the food realm. Stays abreast of important developments in those and related categories and keeps the larger team informed
• Produces, schedules, allocates work, and edits content for two or more investigative stories ensuring accurate, quality on-time delivery across multiple media formats and platforms
• Interacts with manufacturers, governmental agencies, customers, etc. to represent test results or other work/initiatives within CR
• Coordinates the development of story components (surveys, questionnaires, test protocols, etc.) for investigative stories
• Actively participates as a senior member of a product testing and content team, conferring with other team members as necessary to ensure objectives for quality and timeliness are met
• Ensures staff is correctly interpreting data and generating accurate and timely content
• Edits and rewrites the work of subordinates as necessary
• Writes stories/blogs as needed to support other important topic areas that the Health and Food CFA has in scope
• Performs other tasks as required

• College graduate or equivalent background with 7-10+ years' experience writing and editing the work of others and meeting rigid deadlines
• Significant background in food science, and covering developments in food safety, labeling and nutrition for consumer-facing media outlets
• Able to translate statistical and technical data into accurate, well-written, well-organized and compelling content in a range of media formats
• Excellent organizational skills
• Well-developed judgment and a broad range of interests and knowledge
• Excellence in product coverage, supported by such growth opportunities as ongoing education courses, membership in professional associations, and involvement in industry/professional conferences
• Understanding of the unique content needs and conventions across all platforms including print, website, social media
• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software; knowledge of state-of-the-art page design software such as K4
Success Criteria:
• Promotes collaboration and inclusion, working across all disciplines and partnering with key stakeholders to break down silos
• Inspires others to embrace and lead change by clearly communicating the desired future state and gaining commitment to change the vision.
• Communicates clearly and confidently on a consistent basis
• Commits to continuous learning and development
• Actively seeks feedback
• Assumes ownership and accountability

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Reporter /Researcher--New York Bureau of The Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's leading print news organization

Main duties involve assisting the Yomiuri's Japanese United Nations correspondent by covering the Security Council and other UN bodies. This includes attending press briefings, tracking relevant stories, arranging and conducting interviews, doing research, coming up with story ideas, etc. Applicant may also be required to work other news areas including national politics, business, major breaking news, and sports, as the situation warrants. Some transcribing of briefings and interviews is also required.

Applicants must have a strong interest in current affairs, especially international relations. An interest in journalism combined with attention to accuracy and the ability to multitask effectively under deadline is required. Applicants should already be based in New York region.

If you have a strong desire to be a photojournalist in the broadcast news field, you can't pass up this opportunity to work in the number one news market. As a freelance camera-operator for Our News Department you will be showcasing your talent to every major 9 news show in the NYC area.

THIS IS A COMMISSION POSITION NOT SALARY.

MUST HAVE A CAR AND KNOW THE FIVE BOROUGHS.

ONLY SERIOUS APPLICANTS NEED APPLY

POLITICO Pro is seeking a web producer who is passionate about journalism and looking to kick start a career in a newsroom. We’re looking for someone who can manage and copy edit content related to the politics of policy, write headlines/teases and convert or enhance stories for the web all while maintaining quality control.

Who You Are
Adaptable: You tackle any challenges that arise and enjoy solving problems. Whether you're troubleshooting glitches in the CMS or navigating different communication styles, you are flexible and don’t miss a beat when it comes to changes in a schedule or workflow.
A time management guru: You’re able to multi-task without losing focus and prioritize multiple projects while juggling several competing deadlines. You're eager to, but realistic about taking on more projects without sacrificing quality. Some of your biggest strengths are ambition and work ethic.
A communicator: Your written and verbal communication skills make you an approachable “go-to” for relaying messages to senior colleagues inside and outside of the newsroom.
Attentive to detail: You’re comfortable acting as the “final say” before publishing our work and you can edit for clarity, consistency and accuracy.

What You'll Do
Work closely with our reporters and editors to manage and publish POLITICO Pro’s influential content, adhering to AP Style’s copy editing standards.
Add art, produce/test links and schedule alerts and calendar events.
File and tag stories in the content management system (CMS) while troubleshooting any snags and glitches that arise.
Communicate with reporters and editors onsite and offsite, while maintaining a calm demeanor in a sometimes hectic newsroom.

What You'll Need
First and foremost, we want someone who is passionate about digital media and journalism.
A desire to build on your knowledge of politics and policy issues.
B.A./B.S. or equivalent (preferably in Journalism, Political Science or English).
Experience in a fast-paced environment, ideally an internet publication or newsroom.
Working knowledge of AP Style and a bonus for exposure to content management systems (CMS) and HTML.