A Video Journalist is hired to produce and write the news. Typical work activities that are listed on the Video Journalist Resume are – setting up interviews, operating the camera, investigating data from various sources, creating news suitable for broadcasting; and choosing shooting locations. Sample resumes often highlight the following roles and responsibilities – performing research for each video; finding relevant people to interview when necessary; editing footage after it is recorded, uploading contents to systems and websites; keeping abreast of the latest editing software and recording equipment, and staying informed about current events.
To ensure success in this field, the following skills are needed – experience with video editing software, industry experience with content creation, videography, and editing videos; experience with video editing software; staying aware of current affairs, excellent verbal communication skills; and possession of own recording equipment such as camera and microphone. Employers normally prefer resumes that display a degree in journalism or communication. Practical experience is also needed.
Headline : Have been in the field of journalism for 18 years, spending 13 years with the channel. Experienced both in-house production and global field assignments- working and living all over the globe.
Skills : Adobe Creative Suite, Planning Skills.
Description :
Researched, reported, shot, wrote, edited, and produced feature packages for Push Pause, a community-centric television program.
Responsible for all pre-and post-production required for a weekly show.
Arranged interviews, set up, and broke down equipment after shooting/conducting interviews.
Operated all equipment ensuring proper camera angles, lighting, sound, and effects.
Conducted non-linear editing using Final Cut Pro.
Wrote, analyzed, and reviewed scripts.
Incorporated music, special effects, and graphics into packages including character generators, wipes, transitions, and photos.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B.A. In Broadcast Journalism
Video Journalist Resume
Headline : To seek a position of Video Journalist with a challenging mission to perform accurate and incisive reporting. Relevant experience of production, editing and broadcast of news stories and contents, in a video format.
Skills : Languages: Mandarin, Farsi, English, Social Media Marketing, Team Management, Media Relations, Hiring, Multi-tasking, Current Affairs, News Gathering.
Description :
Worked part of a news team, gathers information, conducts interviews, shoots video, and produces assigned stories and newsworthy events as they unfold.
Edited raw footage for relay to our affiliate for broadcast.
Presented stories that are accurate, fair, and balanced in content.
Operated cameras and use zoom lenses, changing images according to specifications.
Composed and framed each shot, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses, film, filters, and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors.
Produced dozens of articles in international and local newspapers & hundreds of TV reports and stories that show the Iraqi's life.
Audio-Visual capturing and editing with Final Cut Program.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Broadcasting
Video Journalist Resume
Summary : Public Relations professional leveraging a successful career in broadcasting and video production to create and produce community engagement, development expansion, and calls to action. Emmy nominated national and local award-winning storyteller with exceptional ability to research and report on in-depth community and government news for television in the markets.
Skills : Video Production, Video Editing, Post-Production, Film, Design, Graphic Design, Translation, German, Italian, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Creative Writing, Film writing, Screenwriting.
Description :
Filmed and edited video, reporting broken equipment, interviewing subjects for the newscast, setting up and delivering live shots, and gathering information for news stories.
Managed to help everyone get their stories in for the day on time.
Kept a positive attitude the whole way and for that, I am proud.
Utilized different storytelling techniques to meet the requirements of different news pieces.
Prioritized multiple complicated workloads to meet demanding production deadlines.
End to end delivery: included video-shooting, editing, and post production duties.
Created day-of-air news pieces, writing, shooting, and editing independently.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BA In Radio, Television, And Film
Video Journalist Resume
Headline : Experience in working with national and international news media for more than 12 years. Communicative and intuitive, able to integrate effectively within multi-discipline teams and ensure the delivery of successful news stories.
Skills : Videographer, Editing With FCP.
Description :
Shooted video footage of newsworthy events in the area and uploading them to a server where Zooming tv edits.
Organized, wrote, and filmed SVO packages using an iPhone 6 and Beast Grip.
Produced weekly video pieces accompanied by written work that covers a variety of news, people, and events.
Worked diligently with reporters, anchors, and producers to provide creative, visual, and factual stories.
Completed multiple assignments under deadline pressure on a daily basis.
Taken care of assigned take-home vehicle and camera equipment.
Produced biweekly video highlight reels.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In Office Management
Video Journalist Resume
Objective : A dedicated and passionate video maker with a reputation as a gamechanger. With a perfect blend of creativity and problem-solving skills, can take any project from the brainstorming stage all the way to its release.
Skills : Videography, Video Production, Video Editing, Set Lighting, Field Lighting And Production, Video Post Production, Motion Graphics, Audio Editing, Audio Post Production. Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, Motion.
Description :
Responsible for getting footage and interviews of assigned stories in a timely manner.
Edited the Video/Audio material into a proper broadcast format.
Created the basic prompter script for the on-screen news anchors.
Enterprised, shot, wrote, and edited broadcast stories of local, and statewide.
Shooted assigned news stories, edit, conduct interviews, shoot live shots, monitor police, fire, etc.
Edited and wrote multisource video news packages.
Filed daily assignments on strict deadlines.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
A.A. In Television And Radio Broadcasting
Video Journalist Resume
Objective : Video Journalist is responsible for reporting, editing, and producing video content for the company. They are responsible for creating, maintaining, and delivering video content to customers and partners.
Produced News Now including enterprising, shooting, and editing video news stories.
Produced and hosted the Week in Review.
Started as an intern and was hired within a few months.
Recorded film for sports, news, and community events.
Edited for stories and highlights.
Responsible for opening the building at 9 every morning.
Shooted and edited single- and multi-camera video in the studio, in the field (restaurant kitchens and cooks homes), and remotely, ranging from overhead hands-and-pans cooking videos to personality-driven storytelling.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma in Office Management
Video Journalist Resume
Objective : Video Journalist is responsible for providing a continuous stream of video content across various platforms and social media channels.
Driven viewers to the website and newscast with dynamic social media posts.
Produced 20+ promotional videos from start to finish that highlighted events on campus.
Demonstrated the ability to handle multiple projects.
Pitched and developed ideas for NYT Cooking video content.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma in Office Management
Video Journalist Resume
Objective : Video Journalist will be responsible for producing and publishing compelling video content on a daily basis. This includes researching, writing and shooting video scripts, filming and editing video footage, and publishing content to the website.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Desktop Publishing And Presentation: PageMaker, PowerPoint.
Description :
Responsible for videotaping, editing, and live operations of the #1 rated television station.
Gained real-time newsroom experience, working as a rotational internship in a media office as editor, producer, cameraman, etc.
Directed, edited, and produced business profile commercials for local and long-distance companies Work closely with clients.
Produced biweekly video highlight reels, edited, and appeared in the coverage and interviews.
Casted and coordinated logistics between in-house production and freelancers.
Published videos in NYT Cookings content management systems.
Managed connections with leads and customers.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma in Office Management
Video Journalist Resume
Objective : Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as a collaborative team member. Looking to obtain a position where one can further develop skills and knowledge in the customer service industry while working for a company that will allow growing personally and professionally.
Skills : Adobe Software Programs, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Professional, Microsoft Office, Photography, Video Copywriting, HTML.
Description :
Performed low-level troubleshooting in the field.
Assignments include gathering on-location audio, video, and still photographs.
Adhered to exceptionally strict deadlines and demanding schedules.
Communicated with newsroom producers and reporters to plan and develop content strategies.
Trained new hires on proper equipment usage and maintenance. At news events, gather information, shoot video, interview officials and effectively edit and present the events for air.
Generated and executed ideas for highly watchable videos in varying lengths and formats, including short-form Facebook videos, tappable Instagram stories, episodic YouTube videos, and formats for other emerging platforms.
Provided effective and helpful notes on videos created by other producers during the editing process.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA In Radio
Video Journalist Resume
Objective : Video Journalist is responsible for producing and distributing video content to multiple platforms in a timely fashion. This includes developing, directing, producing, and editing video content, as well as optimizing the look and feel of the videos. The Video Journalist will also be involved in creating content for Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, and other social media platforms.
Skills : Inventory Management, Coordinating, Planning, Managing, Strong Leadership, Team Player.
Description :
Directed multiple camera productions using directing principles and procedures.
Operated camera for single and multiple camera productions
Set up and operated Field TV Production equipment including ENG cameras, audio, and recording decks for standard single and multiple camera productions.
Troubleshoot technical problems with studio equipment and ensure working order.
Consistently met shooting, editing, and production deadlines to meet and surpass daily goals.
Utilized social media accounts such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to deliver compelling photos and news stories to viewers
Successfully persuaded interviewees to tell personal stories to a regional audience.
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