Multimedia Journalist

MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST

Job Overview

The multimedia journalist is responsible for creating a wide range of original and branded content for adobo Magazine across print, digital, video, and live platforms. This includes news and feature articles, website copy, social media content, video scripts and storyboards, event coverage, and magazine features for both editorial and client-paid projects. The role requires strong reporting, writing, and multimedia production skills to capture the advertising, marketing, and creative industries with accuracy and speed.

The multimedia journalist will be part of the core editorial team, with flexibility to handle branded assignments and editorial initiatives in close coordination with the President and the editorial group. This position reports to the Senior Content Manager and Editorial Director, and works closely with the business and creative teams. We are looking for someone who can join the team immediately.

Duties and Responsibilities

Produce editorial and branded multimedia content

Research and pitch stories relevant to advertising, marketing, design, and culture.

Report, write, and edit articles, social media captions, newsletters, and magazine features.

Capture and edit photography and video for online and print stories, events, and branded projects.

Develop scripts, storyboards, and program flows for video projects and live events.

Conduct interviews in person and online for editorial and branded content.

Work with the Editorial Director on approvals and final output

Fact-check and proofread all content for accuracy and style.

Apply revisions and ensure internal and client approvals before publication.

Optimize stories for search and platform-specific performance.

Craft accurate, engaging headlines and social copy for all published materials.

Coordinate with designers and video editors to package multimedia stories.

Collaborate with the business team on client requirements

Attend and cover branded events, producing on-ground interviews and multimedia reports.

Join client meetings and pitches with the business team when needed.

Align with the business team on project briefs, deadlines, and deliverables from conception to execution.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field.

Proven experience in reporting, writing, and multimedia production.

Proficiency in photography, videography, and editing software (Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent).

Strong news judgment and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Familiarity with social media publishing tools and analytics.

Excellent research, interviewing, and storytelling skills.

Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Availability to start immediately.

This role requires a journalist who can own the full content pipeline—pitching, reporting, shooting, and producing stories that reflect adobo Magazine's focus on advertising, marketing, and the creative industries.