MSJ, Reporter

Paramount

Reporter/Multi-Skilled Journalist responsible for producing news stories for various platforms at WBZ-TV. Shooting, writing, and editing high-quality content for local news and digital outreach.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong writing, reporting, and storytelling skills, with proven experience in shooting and editing video content. Proficient in utilizing social media for news promotion and capable of meeting tight production deadlines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

5+ Years Reporting ExperienceBachelor's Degree In Broadcast JournalismShooting And Editing With Professional Video CamerasKnowledge Of iNews Rundown SystemsAvid Media Composer Editing

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Hard Skills

Writing SkillsReporting SkillsVideo ShootingVideo EditingStory DevelopmentSocial Media PromotionLive Shot PerformanceInterviewing SkillsCreative Storytelling

Soft Skills

CollaborationDedication To AccuracyFairnessEthics

Tools & Technologies

INews Rundown SystemsAvid Media Composer

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseSAG/AFTRA Union Membership

Industry Keywords

Broadcast JournalismNews OrganizationDigital PlatformsEnterprise StoriesBreaking News

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Shoot, write, edit & report news stories for WBZ-TV.
Will turn content, front multiple live shots, write copy for the station website and use all social media to promote their assignments.
Perform high-energy, engaging live shots as assigned.
Consistently develop and implement enterprise stories.
Regularly supply news content to the station’s social media and digital platforms.
Maintain an unequivocal dedication to accuracy, fairness, and ethics.
Ensure meeting all daily production deadlines.
Strong writing and reporting skills; proven ability to react to breaking news situations.
Skilled interviewer & creative storyteller and writer.
Key collaborator with a team of managers.
Other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years reporting experience at a news organization with proven experience in the field, managing story development.
Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism or a similar field preferred.
Proven experience shooting and editing with small or mid-sized professional video cameras used in multi-skilled reporting.
Knowledge of social media and how to use it to promote to broadcast, streaming and the web; experience writing for the web required.
Knowledge of iNews rundown systems and Avid Media Composer editing preferred.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, early mornings, holidays, and weekends.
Must have a valid drivers license.
Must be willing to join SAG/AFTRA Union.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
Generous paid time off.
Flexible work arrangements.
Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.