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Hearst Newspapers

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL · On-site

You will report to the Assistant News Director. Responsibilities * Gather information for stories ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

Hearst

Multimedia Journalist

Birmingham, AL

You will report to the Assistant News Director. Responsibilities * Gather information for stories ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

Hearst

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL · On-site

You will report to the Assistant News Director. Responsibilities * Gather information for stories ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

GLENWOOD INC

Development Associate

Birmingham, AL · On-site

... * Assist with writing, editing and maintaining digital content while working with the Director of ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or comparable productivity tools. * Ability to ...

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How much do assistant production editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant production editor in Alabama is $16.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant production editor?

Assistant Production Editors are professionals who support the production process of publications, such as books, journals, or digital content. They handle tasks like copyediting, proofreading, coordinating with authors and editors, and ensuring that all materials meet quality and style standards. Their role is essential in maintaining accuracy and consistency throughout the publication process, often working under tight deadlines. Assistant Production Editors also help manage schedules, update project tracking systems, and may assist with layout or design tasks as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant production editor?

To thrive as an Assistant Production Editor, you need strong editorial skills, attention to detail, and a background in publishing or English, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with content management systems, Adobe InDesign, and proofreading tools is commonly required, along with knowledge of style guides like Chicago or APA. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to multitask under deadlines are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality, error-free content and efficient production workflows in a fast-paced publishing environment.

What are some typical challenges an assistant production editor may encounter when managing multiple projects at once?

Assistant Production Editors often juggle several projects at different stages of production, which can make prioritization and time management challenging. Balancing tight deadlines, coordinating with authors, designers, and proofreaders, and ensuring quality control can require strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Adapting quickly to shifting priorities and resolving unexpected issues—such as last-minute corrections or schedule changes—is a key part of the role. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Production Editor job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,536 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Multi Media Journalist

Hearst Newspapers

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

WVTM, the NBC affiliate in Birmingham, AL, is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who can identify important story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages and present in a compelling manor. The Multimedia Journalist is motivated, loves telling stories and is prepared to deliver them LIVE. You will report to the Assistant News Director.

Responsibilities

  • Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports
  • Put together high-quality packages
  • Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports and documentaries
  • Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content on-air, online, and all digital platforms
  • Shoot live shots and live interviews, and track news stories

Requirements

  • Professional or schooling experience in television news reporting, photography and editing
  • Creative writer and editor
  • Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers
  • Can provide samples of reporting and photography
  • Experience developing local contacts
  • Experience shooting and editing high-quality video
  • Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production
  • Related military experience will be considered

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
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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