Multi-Media Journalist
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Des Moines, Iowa, US
PURPOSE FOR THE POSITION: Contribute in any way necessary to the content gathering and producing for WHO 13. PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB: - Enga...
Job description
PURPOSE FOR THE POSITION: Contribute in any way necessary to the content gathering and producing for WHO 13. PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB: - Engaging on-air and online personality. - Ability to write web, text, and social-media versions of news stories. - Ability to shoot and to edit video and sound. - Ability to operate ENG Live truck. - Ability to enterprise news stories. - Ability to write and interpret broadcast-news copy. - Ability to report live-breaking news. - Ability to handle deadline pressure. - Ability to drive news vehicles when needed. - Other duties as assigned. RELATIONSHIPS: - Valid driver’s license - Computer literate. Experience with Final Cut Pro preferred - Knowledge of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, etc. - 2 years television newsroom experience - 2 years news reporting/writing experience preferred. - 4-year college degree preferred - Work under extreme pressure, deadlines, and adverse weather conditions - Desk work, walking, and standing. - Internal contacts: All station personnel - External contacts: General public STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, r...