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Posting Job Title:Video Journalist, Sports – TWC News Wilmington
Requisition #: 173890BR
Posting Location: Wilmington, NC, US
Area of Interest:Editorial
Position Type: Full Time

Posting Job Description

SUMMARY

Responsible for reporting sports and news stories and producing assigned newscasts under the supervision of the News Director.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
Reports, shoots, writes, and edits sports stories and composes graphics within assigned deadlines. Stories should be compelling, factually correct, creative, and written in a clear, concise conversational manner. Will primarily work alone to report and shoot stories.
Generate and develop sports story ideas using beat sources, contacts and leads.
Delivers on-air sports stories, demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice quality.
Maintains thorough knowledge of sports events, issues and newsmakers in assigned markets and beats.
Maintains thorough knowledge and practices of all aspects of television news gathering and story production. Adheres to established journalistic ethics, standards and practices.
Fill in as an anchor on sports programs, demonstrating poise, confidence, knowledge and ability to ad-lib with authority on any sports topic.Learn and demonstrate ability to produce sportscasts and sports updates.Cover news assignments as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

A Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Television production or related field is required or equivalent experience.
Outstanding videography skills with ability to produce segments using imaginative video, easy-to-understand audio and creative production techniques. Experience shooting sports events required.
Versatile media editing background including aptitude and ability to use any non-linear editing platform.
Demonstrated experience covering sports events and anchoring sportscasts.

Aptitude to learn state-of-the-art technology used in remote transport of video via internet and wireless platforms.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills with a demonstrated ability for effective teamwork and attention to detail.
Must be detail oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
without compromising quality and with a minimum of supervision.

Must have a North Carolina Driver’s License.
Must be able to lift up to 35lbs.




APPLICATION PROCEDURES


Only applicants who apply online at www.timewarnercable.com/careers will be considered. Qualified applicants should submit a link of their work on their resume or mail a DVD to:
TWC News – Video Journalist Position
ATTN: News Director
2321 Scientific Park Drive
Wilmington, NC 28405



Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D.


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FCC Unit_TWC: 0593
Controlling Establishment ID: 00181 - Wilmington Scientific Park Dr

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