Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ) & Content Developer

Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States; onsite

Company

hirify.global is a large local television and digital media company operating stations across the United States.

What you will do

• Research, enterprise, shoot, write, voice, and edit news stories for daily broadcasts under tight deadlines.
• Develop and optimize breaking news, feature stories, and digital extras for the station website and mobile platforms.
• Manage social media channels, engage with audiences, and track traffic patterns using metrics tools.
• Build community contacts, conduct field interviews, and review public records to gather and verify information.
• Pitch community-focused story ideas in editorial meetings and coordinate story priorities with news managers.
• Operate TVU field transmission units and capture high-quality visuals and natural sound.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Expert proficiency with non-linear video editing using Adobe Premiere or Bit Central.
• Professional experience with broadcast field cameras, on-camera reporting, vocal delivery, and live ad-libbing.
• Excellent AP writing style, grammar, and syntax across digital and on-air copy.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and severe weather emergencies.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required; ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds of equipment and work outdoors is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Work includes coverage for television, websites, mobile apps, and social media.
• Fast-paced local news environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
• Field reporting takes place in varied outdoor weather conditions.