Multimedia Journalist

Alwatan for Publishing & Press
Job Title Multimedia Journalist Work Type: Full‑time — (Onsite) Level: Mid–Senior (3–5+ years)
About the Role We need a multimedia journalist with sharp news judgment and strong visual skills. You will lead digital stories from idea → fact‑checking → writing/editing → design → video, → publishing, and track results to improve performance.
Responsibilities Find story ideas, gather information, do interviews, and verify sources. Write clear digital headlines and copy (SEO‑friendly) that follow editorial standards. Produce short and vertical videos (shoot/edit/voiceover/audio mix/color) for Reels/Stories/Linked In. Design visuals: thumbnails, infographics, social templates, typography, and light motion graphics. Publish via CMS, manage assets (archive, labels, metadata), and adapt formats per platform. Work with news and social teams to reach goals for views, engagement, and watch time. Track KPIs (CTR, views, retention, engagement) and suggest data‑based improvements. Follow ethics, attribution rules, and editorial review processes.
Requirements Portfolio/Showreel that proves digital storytelling, video, and design skills. Strong Arabic writing/editing; English is a plus. Tools: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop/Illustrator, Audition (or DaVinci Resolve). Good understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, sound, color, and platform formats. Experience in fast‑paced digital newsrooms and meeting deadlines.(Nice to have) Motion graphics, drone filming, live streaming (OBS), or data visualization (Flourish/Datawrapper).
How to Apply Send your CV + portfolio/showreel links via Linked In
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