Multiskilled Journalist
WTLV WJXX-TV Jacksonville · 3-5 years experience · Posted Oct 9, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 3-5 years experience
- Location
- WTLV WJXX-TV Jacksonville
About the role
- WTLV WJXX-TV Jacksonville is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to help maintain a tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering.
- The role involves creating unique, memorable, and well-written stories and sharing them across all platforms with outstanding photography and editing.
Responsibilities
- Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in a developing story or in breaking news situations
- Develop story ideas
- Mine the community to find sources who will keep you informed about events and ideas in their areas of expertise
- Identify, write and produce stories within a specific framework
- Research for facts and credibility
- Maintain and develop sources who will help bring our reporting to the next level
- Shoot, write, produce and edit on air and online content within deadlines
- Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media to enhance stories
- Use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content
- Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily
Requirements
- Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations
- Must possess solid news judgment, display strong communication skills, creativity, and ethical decision-making skills
- Strong writing skills, production skills and tease writing abilities
- Must be organized with the ability to work under constant deadlines
- Must be able to calmly handle live breaking news situations and changing events
- Proven social and digital content creation ability
Preferred qualifications
- 3-5 years reporting experience preferred
- ENPS, EDIUS and Axis graphics experience is preferred
- Knowledge of Jacksonville a plus
Benefits
- Two medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas for full and part-time employees
- Access to dental and eye care coverage
- Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) program offering pre-tax contributions with a 100% match on the first 4% of pay
- Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc
- 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health
- Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit
- Nine paid holidays per year
Skills
- ENPS
- EDIUS
- Axis Graphics