WVUT Multimedia News Reporter/Producer

 The WVUT Multimedia News Reporter/Producer has a passion for storytelling through broadcast and online media practices to keep our listeners and viewers informed.

This is a full-time support staff position, with benefits, and a standard schedule of Monday through Friday 9am to 5:30pm, subject to change.

This position reports to the News Director.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Schedule interviews with members of our community for human interest stories
• Attend civic meetings and other events of interest for news content
• Shoot video, including interviews, to accompany news and promotional content
• Record and edit audio interviews for use within radio news content
• Edit video and audio for news and promotional content
• Write news stories for radio, television and web
• Produce, gather and post content accurately and timely on our websites, mobile platforms and social media in support of our stations’ digital strategies
• Assist in production of our live daily 30 minute TV newscast and other productions as needed
• Communicate with newsroom, radio, and TV production staff, as well as students, on a daily basis
• Assist in instructing students involved in daily newsroom and production tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Must have strong knowledge of media software and video exporting & uploading to digital platforms
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds with reaching overhead, bending and twisting
• Must hold a valid driver’s license

Benefits:

Competitive benefits package including health insurance, 16 paid holidays, tax-deferred retirement contributions, vacation, and sick leave. More information can be found by visiting the Benefits page of the VU website: http://vinu.edu/human-resources

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit the following, in order, via email as one pdf document: a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to jobs@vinu.edu or hard copy applications materials may be mailed to: Human Resources, 1002 North First Street, Vincennes, IN 47591.