Dynamic Multimedia Journalist & Producer

Nexstar Media

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Nexstar Media's WHO 13 in Des Moines is seeking a dynamic journalist to contribute to content gathering and producing daily news across on-air and online platforms. You will write for web, text, and social media, and you will shoot and edit video to support timely storytelling.

The role requires enterprise reporting, live news coverage, and the ability to work under deadline pressure while producing accurate, engaging broadcasts.

Qualifications

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.

Responsibilities

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 produce newcasts.
Ability to drive news vehicles when needed.
Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Video editing

Social media literacy

News writing

Live reporting

Valid driver's license

Education

4-year college degree preferred

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Job description

The role requires enterprise reporting, live news coverage, and the ability to work under deadline pressure while producing accurate, engaging broadcasts.

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