MMJ Reporter: Dynamic Local News Storyteller

GRAY MEDIA

Sioux City (IA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

KTIV is seeking an MMJ/reporter to join our award-winning news team in Sioux City, IA. The ideal candidate will handle general assignment reporting, develop unique daily content, and contribute compelling storytelling with strong on-air delivery.

Candidates should have excellent writing, news judgment, and ethics; a degree in journalism or communications is preferred; experience in producing newscasts is a plus. Knowledge of digital media and a proactive, deadline-driven work ethic is essential.

Qualifications

Excellent writing skills, news judgment, and ethics.
Degree in journalism or a communications-related field preferred.
Experience producing newscasts is preferred but not essential.
Driven to produce enterprising, organic news content.
Understand digital/new media platforms and strategy.
Smooth and effective delivery of content for live broadcasts.
Strong work ethic, organizational and leadership skills, and the ability to consistently meet deadlines.
Integrity, accountability, teamwork.

Responsibilities

General assignment reporting.
Developing and executing unique content daily in collaboration with newsroom management.
Creative, energetic storytelling with strong communication skills.
Produce compelling storytelling, photography, and videography beyond press releases.
Confirm and bring rapidly developing stories to air and digital platforms.
Strong on-air delivery and speaking voice.