Video Journalist

1 day ago


Mount Maunganui, New Zealand Mount TV Limited Full time

**Mount TV Limited**

**Video Journalist (Internship)**:
**Bay Of Plenty, Tauranga, Mount Maunganui**

$0 Daily

Voluntary
- **Hands-On Experience: Build real-world skills in video journalism and social media content creation,**:

- **Creative Freedom & Mentorship: Work independently while receiving guidance from experienced media pr**:

- **Portfolio Growth: Showcase your work to a growing audience, boosting your visibility and professiona**

**About Mount TV Limited**
Mount TV is a dynamic and fast-growing regional media platform aiming to become a leader in social media video news. With a growing audience and increasing influence, we are dedicated to delivering impactful, engaging, and timely news stories that resonate with our community.

**Role Overview**
We are looking for passionate and self-driven **Video Journalists** to join our team. This is a unique opportunity for journalism students or aspiring media professionals to gain hands-on experience in video news production, develop their portfolios, and contribute to shaping the voice of regional media.

As a Video Journalist, you will have the creative freedom to explore and craft news stories independently, while receiving support and guidance from the Mount TV editorial team.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Research, pitch, and develop compelling news stories relevant to the region.
- Capture high-quality video footage and conduct on-camera interviews.
- Edit video content using editing software to create engaging and professional news packages.
- Write concise and impactful scripts or captions for social media posts.
- Stay updated on regional news trends and contribute ideas for creative content.
- Upload and optimize videos for social media platforms, ensuring alignment with Mount TV's branding and audience engagement goals.

**Qualifications**
- Current student or recent graduate in journalism, communications, media, or a related field.
- Basic video shooting and editing skills (experience with tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar is a plus).
- Strong storytelling and news writing abilities.
- Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, etc.) and a passion for creating digital content.
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.
- A proactive attitude, creativity, and willingness to learn.

**What We Offer**
- Hands-on experience in video journalism and content creation.
- Guidance and mentorship from experienced media professionals.
- Exposure to a growing audience on social media platforms.
- The chance to build your portfolio and develop professional skills.
- Recognition and credit for your work on Mount TV’s platforms.

**Time Commitment**
This is a flexible, remote internship, allowing you to work on assignments at your own pace. You will collaborate with the Mount TV team on specific deadlines for projects.

**How to Apply**

Join us at Mount TV and be part of the next big thing in regional video news

**Reference Number**: 000CV12

**Profession / Role**:

- Advertising, Arts & Media / Editing & Publishing
- Advertising, Arts & Media / Other
- Marketing & Communications / Communications & PR
- Marketing & Communications / Journalism & Writing

**Employer**: Mount TV Limited

**Date Posted**: 21st Nov, 2024

**Date Expires**: 21st Dec, 2024



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