Joseph Collins
Columbus,OH
Summary
Results-oriented Multimedia Journalist with 5 years experience in Journalism and Media/PR. brings talents in writing, presenting and managing communications for diverse audiences and needs. Anticipates roadblocks and pitfalls to proactively manage concerns.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Multimedia Journalist
NBC4 WCMH-TV
Columbus, OH
05.2023 - Current
- Developed story ideas and wrote scripts for videos.
- Edited video footage into a cohesive narrative.
- Conducted interviews with sources to obtain information for stories.
- Collaborated with producers, photographers, editors, and other journalists on multimedia projects.
- Promoted multimedia content through social media channels.
- Utilized analytics tools to measure viewer engagement of multimedia content.
- Attended press conferences and conducted live reporting from the field.
Multimedia Journalist
WOUB Public Media
Athens, OH
08.2019 - 04.2023
- Anchor, Reporter, Videographer and Editor for Sports and News programs: Gridiron Glory, Bobcat Showcase and NewsWatch
- Pitched stories to editorial staff in content areas of news, sports and entertainment
- Performed research and checked facts to maintain high standard of integrity
- Edited photos and created graphics for publication
- Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels
- Provided on-air commentary for local radio and television stations.
Media Public Relations Intern
Independence Bowl
Shreveport, LA
- Prepared social media posts and videos with eye for viral content strategies
- Developed original content for blog posts and website articles
- Wrote and distributed press releases for company and clients
- Responded to requests for information from media or designated appropriate spokesperson or information source.
Media Public Relations Intern
Akron RubberDucks
Akron, OH
- Prepared social media posts and videos with eye for viral content strategies
- Developed original content for blog posts and website articles
- Wrote and distributed press releases for company and clients
- Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with media outlets.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Ohio University
Athens, OH05.2023
High School Diploma -
Hudson High School
Hudson, OH05-2019
Skills
- Story Editing
- Verbal/ Written Communication
- Time Management
- Information Gathering
- Script Writing
- Social Media Strategy
- Community Outreach
- Media Relations
- Story pitching
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Multimedia Journalist
NBC4 WCMH-TV
05.2023 - Current
Multimedia Journalist
WOUB Public Media
08.2019 - 04.2023
Media Public Relations Intern
Independence Bowl
Media Public Relations Intern
Akron RubberDucks
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Ohio University
High School Diploma -
Hudson High School
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