News Reporter Charlotte County Job at Fort Myers Broadcasting Co, Fort Myers, FL

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  • Fort Myers Broadcasting Co
  • Fort Myers, FL

Job Description

News Reporter Charlotte County

Job Description:

WINK-TV-Southwest Florida’s News Leader is seeking a talented and driven news reporter to report in Charlotte County, Florida. The ideal candidate will be passionate about journalism, able to work with a photographer independently and have a strong desire to produce high-quality, accurate, and engaging news content.

Responsibilities:

- Research and report on news stories in Charlotte County, Florida

- Conduct interviews with community leaders, government officials, and local residents

- Write and edit news articles for print and online publications

- Develop sources and maintain relationships with contacts in the community

- Attend events and press conferences to gather information and report on news stories

- Stay up-to-date on local and national news and trends

- Collaborate with colleagues and editors to develop story ideas and angles

- Use social media and other digital platforms to engage with audiences and promote content

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field

- 2+ years of experience as a news reporter, preferably covering local news

- Strong shooting, writing, editing and presentation skills

- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Knowledge of AP style and journalistic ethics

- Comfortable using digital tools and platforms, including social media and content management systems

- Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends

 

If you are a dedicated and ambitious journalist who is passionate about telling stories that matter to local communities, please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing samples for consideration.

Benefits:

Full-time new hires: Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including:

  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA 
    • 1st of the month after 30 days of employment
    • Subject to plan terms
  • Eligibility for company-paid benefits such as life insurance & EAP and employee-paid benefits such as short- and long-term disability
  • PTO – Earned on Accrual Basis
  • Company-Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)

Southwest Florida is often praised as being one of the healthiest and happiest places in the world with miles of white-sand beaches and a dynamic community. Broadcast Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a drug-free and smoke-free environment.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Afternoon shift,

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