Hybrid Multimedia Reporter

at Front Office Sports

• Job title: Multimedia Reporter
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Multimedia Reporter creating and producing social video content related to sports and culture. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, attending creative meetings, and staying updated on relevant topics.

Responsibilities

• Host and create daily multimedia video - pitching and coming up with the concepts, executing, and editing efficiently every day
• Daily production of short-form breaking news, explainers, and other experiential video formats across the FOS family of channels
• Attend creative brainstorms, kick-offs, and team meetings, contributing meaningful ideas and pitches to the newsroom
• Work closely with our social, production operations, and editorial teams to find the right story and produce it for the right audience
• Travel for shoots, where you’ll need to be self-sufficient and turn tentpole programming around quickly
• Stay on top of everything happening that is relevant to our channels - across sports, business, pop culture, politics, and everything else that pertains to our content
• Publish content to our FOS channels, including Instagram and TikTok
• Review content before it’s posted by proofreading, spell-checking, and QCing videos
• Work collaboratively with a cross-functional team across FOS to align the content we post with the strategy in place
• Strategize with the leaders from the Multimedia, Creative Strategy, Partnerships, and Editorial teams around future opportunities and long-term planning
• Uphold FOS’s social and editorial guidelines

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience as a host, content creator, or multimedia reporter covering sports, business, news, and entertainment on your own or for another outlet
• A highly motivated mindset to tell the best stories around the behind-the-scenes of sports
• Ability to be a self-starter and take initiative
• Flexible worker who understands the sports and news content calendars
• Ability to work cross-functionally, take direction from many stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills with a mindset for organization, planning, and collaboration
• Ability to operate in a high-pressure environment with tight deadlines
• Energy and Collaboration: Work alongside a high-performing, like-minded team that brings passion and purpose to every day
• Understanding of how to engage audiences across social and video platforms

Benefits

• Generous PTO policy to use as you please, plus sick time and company holidays.
• Employer-sponsored health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
• An annual professional development stipend and endless development opportunities at a growing startup.
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan, complemented by a 3% company match. We believe in supporting your long-term financial goals.
• Thrive in a dynamic environment with endless development opportunities at our growing startup.