CCX Media

Reporter/Producer – Job Opening

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Reporter/Producer

Job Description

CCX Media is seeking a full-time Reporter/Producer who will produce, deliver, and write stories for broadcast and for the web. This person will join an award-winning team of storytellers to produce seven unique, hyperlocal news segments per week. The schedule is typically Monday through Friday with limited weekend and evening assignments. This position reports to the news director.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Pitches stories that are relevant to our nine communities.
  • Works independently and as a team to set up and report stories in the field and on deadline.
  • Write, voice stories for the channel and web.
  • Write posts for social media.
  • Can fill-in to produce news segments.
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains good working relationships with local sources, schools, and cities.
  • Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.

Requirements and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field.
  • 2-4 years’ experience as a content generator
  • Fluency in English
  • Possess excellent writing skills for both broadcast and web
  • Possess knowledge of AP Style
  • Familiar with city government structure, processes
  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, and other office equipment
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Benefits

CCX Media offers a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes Health, Dental and Life insurance. Benefits also include the PERA pension plan, paid vacation and sick time and 12 paid holidays a year.

About Us

CCX Media identifies, produces, and delivers high quality content for Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Golden Valley, Maple Grove, New Hope, Osseo, Plymouth and Robbinsdale and has been serving the northwest suburbs since 1982.

Vision Statement: CCX Media will be a dynamic media resource, known by all in our member communities, which informs and inspires public engagement.

Core Values: Serve our communities and associates above all else, display honesty and integrity, demonstrate professionalism.

Core Focus: Serve and be a mirror of the communities as they evolve and change. Be a local source so residents can be informed and aware, by documenting changes and the impact they have on our communities.

CCX Media is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all interested applicants to apply by submitting a resume and a link to their resume tape through ccxmedia.org/job opportunities.