News/Sports Multimedia Journalist - Kwqc
About The Position
KWQC is looking for a journalist who can support both the news and sports departments. You may find yourself covering breaking news or telling a high-impact story on a local athlete. KWQC is the #1 station in the Quad Cities, with the most experienced team in the market. Our mission is to keep our viewers safe and informed while guiding them through the ever-evolving digital world. The Quad Cities area itself is a vibrant hub on the Mississippi River, offering a fantastic quality of life with a lively arts scene, beautiful parks, diverse dining, and a welcoming community spirit. It's a place where you can truly connect, both professionally and personally.
Requirements
- Ideal candidate can cover a mix of breaking news and feature stories.
- Experience with AP style for web and broadcast writing.
- Great communication skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Must be able to carry gear and have experience in shooting/editing content.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Motor Vehicle Records check required.
Responsibilities
- Shoot, write, and edit your own stories
- Contribute packaged story elements to both the news and sports departments
- Pitch story ideas daily
- Work with the digital team to come up with creative ways to get your stories out there
- Come up with new, creative ideas where we can grow streaming when it comes to news and sports
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
- Apply feedback from the management team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
