Telemundo Sacramento is seeking a highly qualified individual with a strong background in television news production. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional writing and verbal communication skills in Spanish, along with a solid understanding of editing systems and camera operations. This individual will be responsible for shooting, writing, creating, and editing original news stories; gather information for news stories using beat sources, contacts and leads.

Basic Qualifications

• Coordinate, organize, conduct, and video-record interviews.
• Deliver news reports demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance, and voice quality.
• Present complete stories that are accurate, journalistically sound, fair and balanced.
• Keep up to date on current events and local news.
• Work independently using a video camera for news gathering. 
• Report Live during newscasts and breaking news as needed, either in studio or out in the field.
• Works directly with News Director, Executive Producer and News Producers on story ideas and development.
• Post video, pictures and stories to website, Facebook, and other social media outlets under the direction of our Digital content producers. 
• Develop on-going “sweeps” and “special series” stories.
• Build relationships with the community and contacts for developing story leads.
• Participate in community events and station activities from time to time as master of ceremonies and/or Host as requested by the station.
• Participate in station special events
• Develop and maintain a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
• Establish sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining a strong list of story ideas.
• Manage general upkeep of assigned company equipment.