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Weekend Visual Journalist Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must. Responsibilities ... Must be flexible with scheduling on weekends and holidays. Requirements * Training in the art of ...

An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must. Responsibilities ... Must be flexible with scheduling on weekends and holidays. Requirements * Training in the art of ...

An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must. Responsibilities ... Must be flexible with scheduling on weekends and holidays. Requirements * Training in the art of ...

An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must. Responsibilities ... Must be flexible with scheduling on weekends and holidays. Requirements * Training in the art of ...

An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must. Responsibilities ... Must be flexible with scheduling on weekends and holidays. Requirements * Training in the art of ...

We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where ... Ability to work some nights and weekends. * Comfort building a beat and communicating with athletes ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Visual Journalist vs Weekend Photojournalist?

AspectWeekend Visual JournalistWeekend Photojournalist
CredentialsRelevant journalism or media certifications, photography skillsPhotography certifications, journalism background often preferred
Work EnvironmentNewsrooms, field reporting, multimedia productionField reporting, event coverage, photo editing
Employer & IndustryMedia outlets, news organizations, online platformsNewspapers, magazines, online news sites
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on multimedia storytelling, reporting skillsFocus on photography, visual storytelling

The Weekend Visual Journalist and Weekend Photojournalist roles both involve visual storytelling in journalism. The main difference lies in scope: the Weekend Visual Journalist often combines reporting, multimedia, and storytelling skills, while the Weekend Photojournalist primarily focuses on capturing compelling images. Both roles require photography skills and media experience, but the Visual Journalist may also handle video and digital content, making their work broader in multimedia journalism.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Visual Journalist job openings in Florida as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Multimedia Journalist

Fort Myers Broadcasting Co

Fort Myers, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

WINK NEWS MMJ/REPORTER: As a Multimedia Journalist you are responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms. Video Journalists report, write, capture quality visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadlines.
Qualifications

  • Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news
  • Excellent time management skills are a must
  • Ability to perform live shots
  • Has the ability to function as an MMJย 
  • Work cooperatively with videographer if assignedย 
Must Have
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Minimum two yearsโ€™ experience in news reporting
  • Valid driverโ€™s license with a good driving record required.
  • Flexibility to work any shift
Additional Requirement
  • Must be able carry and setup ENG equipment often weighing 50lbs
  • Superior on-air presence
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station
Responsibilities
  • The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned
  • Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
  • Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
  • Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
  • Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
  • Determines a storyโ€™s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
  • Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
  • Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
  • Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
  • Gathers tips and information to develop story ideas
  • Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
  • Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the stationโ€™s digital and social media platforms
  • Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
  • Shoots and edits news events and news reports
  • Produces and presents reports for all platforms
  • Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
  • Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
  • Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
  • Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit or work at a computer for extended periods.
  • Clear verbal and written communication in person, by phone, and via video.
  • Operate standard office and recording equipment.
  • Travel, including local driving to field locations or meetings.
  • Navigate indoor and outdoor environments as needed for reporting.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Visual and auditory ability to conduct interviews and review content.
Benefits:
Full-time new hires: Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including:
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and HSA (effective 1st of the month after 30 days; subject to plan terms)
  • Company-paid life insurance and EAP; voluntary short-term disability
  • PTO (accrual-based) and company-paid holidays
  • 401(k)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
WINK News is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.
*Please no phone calls or emails regarding this position.
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