KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Â

• Enterprise news stories about south Salt Lake County, or other locations as assignedÂ

• Cultivate and maintain news sources Â

• Search for stories, meet interviewees, edit, record and report out in the community whenever possible, working from home or other isolated locations infrequentlyÂ

• Present news in a concise, conversational and accurate manner on-air and online Â

• Create objective news content that will be consumed by a broad and diverse audience over multiple platforms Â

• Write quickly, clearly and accurately Â

• Meet deadlines Â

• Effectively and appropriately use social media to present stories via all available media channels Â

• Work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays under deadlines Â

• Occasionally assist with breaking newsÂ

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:Â Â

• College degree in communications, journalism, or other relevant field OR two years relevant experience Â

• Naturally curious; aggressive in pursuit of information Â

• Understanding of beat reporting and the ability to cultivate sources and stories Â

• Ability to consistently work hours required, with more on occasion when required to meet deadlines Â

• Exhibits courage, discipline and judgment Â

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REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:Â Â

• Proficiency in sound production and audio editing, including editing programs (Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, AudacityÂ

• Thorough knowledge of MS-Office Suite (Work, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)Â

• Experience with audio recording equipment preferred Â

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REQUIRED GENERAL SKILLS:Â

• Highly reliable and professionalÂ

• Proven ability to thrive in a fast paced, collaborative, deadline-driven, team environment while managing multiple priorities effectivelyÂ

• Highly creative in use of sound and writing Â

• Thorough understanding and ability to work in the areas of news, politics, and pop cultureÂ

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Â

• Receive, process, and maintain information through oral and/or written communication effectively.Â

• Substantial physical movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.Â

• Ability to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction with good eye and hand coordination.Â

• Lift, move, and carry up to 20 pounds on occasion.Â

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To learn more about how our local media matters and to join our growing team, visit: https://bonneville.com/

As a media company, we are responsible for lifting and inspiring with respect and giving voice to all the communities and clients that we serve. A diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to our ability to create and deliver exceptional content, products, and services that represent our communities, and we believe that empowering all our employees to share their ideas and experiences will fuel creativity, innovation, and inspiration.

Bonneville is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Minority/female/disability PWDNET/veteran are encouraged to apply.