Political Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)
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KGAN seeks a political multimedia journalist to report on state politics from its Des Moines bureau. The role includes reporting, shooting and editing news stories, developing story ideas and contacts, and producing daily content for television, internet, social networking sites and mobile phones. Candidates need at least one year of reporting experience, and experience with Live-U is a plus.
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KGAN is looking for a political Multi-Media Journalist. Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned all from the Des Moines bureau. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet, social networking sites and mobile phones, in addition to television on state politics.
Skills and Experience:
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Sharp news judgment
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The ability to tell an NPPA style story
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Excellent technical skills
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The ability to work well independently
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Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record
Requirements and Qualifications:
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A minimum of 1 year reporting experience is required
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Experience with live shots is required
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Experience with Live-U is a plus
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A passion for state politics
While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
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