About *** Television:
*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About ****:
**** is the *** and *** affiliate in Southeastern Iowa and Northeastern Missouri with its main office in Ottumwa, Iowa. The station produces a newscast each weeknight that airs on *** and *** and maintains ****TV.com and related digital platforms. ****'s dedicated staff serves the area of Southeastern Iowa and Northeastern Missouri region. In addition to *** 15.1 *** 15.2, and The CW 15.4. **** brings local weather forecasts, news on Iowa Tonight, and much more. **** is also part of *** Digital *** (GDM), which offers high-quality and targeted digital services, both locally and in all 50 states.
Job Summary/Description:
**** is seeking a digital content creator to focus on creating articles and videos focused primarily on growing our digital platform audience. This position is meant to innovate reporting for the station to prioritize content creation for a digital audience first. This position includes on-camera work for social videos as well as appearances in TV newscasts.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Seek out and create content primarily for digital platforms first
- Write compelling news articles for website
- Shoot and edit video for digital and social platforms
- Present information on camera for both digital and TV news platforms
- Repurpose digital content as needed to support TV newscast platform
- Practice responsible journalism: developing sources in community, researching and fact checking information for publication
- Other duties as needed to support newsroom operations and functions
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Experience and/or training in journalism and newsroom practices
- Strong writing and grammar skills
- Knowledgeable of social *** platforms
- Experience shooting and editing video in nonlinear systems
- Previous on-air news experience a plus
- Demonstrated success in creating engaging digital content a plus
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)
****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About ****:
**** is the *** and *** affiliate in Southeastern Iowa and Northeastern Missouri with its main office in Ottumwa, Iowa. The station produces a newscast each weeknight that airs on *** and *** and maintains ****TV.com and related digital platforms. ****'s dedicated staff serves the area of Southeastern Iowa and Northeastern Missouri region. In addition to *** 15.1 *** 15.2, and The CW 15.4. **** brings local weather forecasts, news on Iowa Tonight, and much more. **** is also part of *** Digital *** (GDM), which offers high-quality and targeted digital services, both locally and in all 50 states.
Job Summary/Description:
**** is seeking a digital content creator to focus on creating articles and videos focused primarily on growing our digital platform audience. This position is meant to innovate reporting for the station to prioritize content creation for a digital audience first. This position includes on-camera work for social videos as well as appearances in TV newscasts.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Seek out and create content primarily for digital platforms first
- Write compelling news articles for website
- Shoot and edit video for digital and social platforms
- Present information on camera for both digital and TV news platforms
- Repurpose digital content as needed to support TV newscast platform
- Practice responsible journalism: developing sources in community, researching and fact checking information for publication
- Other duties as needed to support newsroom operations and functions
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Experience and/or training in journalism and newsroom practices
- Strong writing and grammar skills
- Knowledgeable of social *** platforms
- Experience shooting and editing video in nonlinear systems
- Previous on-air news experience a plus
- Demonstrated success in creating engaging digital content a plus
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)
****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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