Multi-Media Journalist / Producer
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Before you apply
LocationIA-Des Moines;1801 Grand Avenue (WHO)
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 22, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
2 years television newsroom experience
Valid driver's license
Computer literate
Knowledge of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, etc.
Ability to operate ENG Live truck
Ability to shoot and to edit video and sound
Engaging on-air and online personality
Ability to write web, text, and social-media versions of news stories
Ability to enterprise news stories
Ability to write and interpret broadcast-news copy
Ability to report live-breaking news
Ability to handle deadline pressure
Ability to produce newscasts
Ability to drive news vehicles when needed
Work under extreme pressure, deadlines, and adverse weather conditions
2 years news reporting/writing experience preferred
4-year college degree preferred
Experience with Final Cut Pro preferred
Desk work, walking, and standing
Skills
Final Cut Pro
Twitter
Facebook
About the role
PURPOSE FOR THE POSITION: Contribute in any way necessary to the content gathering and producing for WHO 13.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:
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Engaging on-air and online personality.
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Ability to write web, text, and social-media versions of news stories.
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Ability to shoot and to edit video and sound.
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Ability to operate ENG Live truck.
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Ability to enterprise news stories.
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Ability to write and interpret broadcast-news copy.
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Ability to report live-breaking news.
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Ability to handle deadline pressure.
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Ability to produce newcasts.
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Ability to drive news vehicles when needed.
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Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
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Valid driver’s license
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Computer literate. Experience with Final Cut Pro preferred
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Knowledge of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, etc.
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2 years television newsroom experience
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2 years news reporting/writing experience preferred.
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4-year college degree preferred
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Work under extreme pressure, deadlines, and adverse weather conditions
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Desk work, walking, and standing.
RELATIONSHIPS:
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Internal contacts: All station personnel
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External contacts: General public
STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.