Senior MMJ Reporter — Lead Stories, Shoot/Write/Edit

Gray Television, Inc.; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Television, Inc. is seeking a Senior Reporter based in Davenport, IA. This position requires at least 3 years of experience as an MMJ, with responsibilities including developing and pitching stories, shooting and editing content, and filling in as anchor when necessary.

The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, news judgement, and the ability to create engaging content for both traditional and digital platforms. Join us to be part of a vibrant media community dedicated to informative storytelling.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as an MMJ.
• Ability to shoot, write, and edit stories daily.
• Experience producing longer‑form promotional stories.

Responsibilities

• Develop and pitch your own stories.
• Shoot, write, and edit stories on a daily basis.
• Work with the digital team for unique viewer engagement.
• Fill in as anchor on newscasts when needed.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Strong news judgement

Strong on‑camera presence

Self‑sufficient

Curiosity

Open to feedback

Education

Journalism degree preferred

Tools

Cameras and editing platforms

Job description

Gray Television, Inc. is seeking a Senior Reporter based in Davenport, IA. This position requires at least 3 years of experience as an MMJ, with responsibilities including developing and pitching stories, shooting and editing content, and filling in as anchor when necessary.

The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, news judgement, and the ability to create engaging content for both traditional and digital platforms. Join us to be part of a vibrant media community dedicated to informative storytelling.