Multimedia Journalist, WPTV

West Palm Beach

Saturday, 25 April 2026

Multimedia Journalist, WPTV - Are you ready to tell the stories that shape South Florida? WPTV, the E. W. Scripps NBC affiliate in West Palm Beach, is seeking a talented Multimedia Journalist who will bring compelling news to life across multiple platforms. This is your opportunity to be a one-person storytelling powerhouse—researching, shooting, writing, and editing content that connects with our vibrant community. WHAT YOU'LL DO:Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas. Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research. Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards. Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories. Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms. Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration. Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit. Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned. Assist news producer in preparing newscast. Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories. WHAT YOU'LL NEED:BS/ BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred. Generally, 3 years of experience in related field preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits. WHAT YOU'LL BRING:Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems. Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred. Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment. Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment. Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills. Proficient at posting content to various websites. Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment. WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:West Palm Beach, Florida offers an unbeatable combination of professional opportunity and lifestyle. Located in the heart of Palm Beach County, this dynamic city boasts year-round sunshine, pristine beaches, and a thriving cultural scene. From the world-class Norton Museum of Art to the vibrant Clematis Street entertainment district, there's always something happening. The area is home to beautiful waterways perfect for boating and fishing, championship golf courses, and the iconic Palm Beach island just across the Intracoastal. With no state income tax, a growing job market, and easy access to both Miami and the Treasure Coast, West Palm Beach provides the perfect backdrop for your career and your life. Whether you're exploring the Saturday morning Green. Market, catching a spring training game, or enjoying waterfront dining, you'll discover why so many people are choosing to call South Florida home.#LI-SM 2#LI-Onsite. If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.

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