About this opportunity
Hearst lists this News Reporter opportunity in needham, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
WCVB-TV, Boston’s ABC affiliate, is searching for a fearless, high-impact, multiplatform Reporter who can turn great storytelling into must-watch content. You’ll break news, build sources, pitch and execute original enterprise ideas, deliver dynamic live shots, and create impression-grabbing social media posts. We’re looking for a confident, take-charge journalist who hits the ground running—someone who thrives in the field, asks tough questions, and uses every tool available to create compelling, shareable stories. If you’re fast, smart, deadline-driven, and energized by collaboration, you’ll fit right in.
Responsibilities
Plan, gather, and produce stories for day-of news coverage and special project assignments
Collaborate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond the surface, spotlight distinctive enterprise angles, and deliver exclusive content
Consistently contribute updated information, video, photos, and other elements to multiple platforms throughout the day
Embrace new technology and adapt to evolving demands to stay relevant in a rapidly shifting multi-media environment
Build and maintain a strong network of sources who provide tips and early access to information, enabling you to break impactful stories
Manage multiple stories and projects simultaneously, meeting all deadlines under pressure
Demonstrate unwavering journalistic integrity and the highest ethical standards
Requirements
Professional reporting experience
Commitment to enterprise and data-driven reporting
Demo reel that is indicative of everyday work
Ability to write clear, correct, compelling copy tied directly to video
Can work in all weather conditions
Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record
Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends
In person attendance required
Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast and digital production
Related military experience will be considered
Salary
The estimated salary for this role is between $114,000 and $135,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
Medical | Dental | Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
WCVB-TV, Boston’s ABC affiliate, is searching for a fearless, high-impact, multiplatform Reporter who can turn great storytelling into must-watch content. You’ll break news, build sources, pitch and execute original enterprise ideas, deliver dynamic live shots, and create impression-grabbing social media posts. We’re looking for a confident, take-charge journalist who hits the ground running—someone who thrives in the field, asks tough questions, and uses every tool available to create compelling, shareable stories. If you’re fast, smart, deadline-driven, and energized by collaboration, you’ll fit right in.
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Worksite address
needham, MA, 02494, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.