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Multi-Skilled Journalist
WQAD
Davenport, IA
Full-Time
WQAD News 8, the Tegna owned ABC affiliate in Moline, IL is seeking a Multi-Skilled Journalist to join our news team. We are looking for an authentic, dynamic, engaging individual who can connect with an audience on all platforms and is a team player. The ideal candidate will have solid news judgment, strong reporting skills and experience as a videographer and nonlinear editor along with the ability to tell memorable stories and ad lib with ease.
If you are a serious, smart journalist who wants to work in an innovative environment, is driven and self-sufficient, apply now
If you are a serious, smart journalist who wants to work in an innovative environment, is driven and self-sufficient, apply now
RESPONSIBILIIES
- Shoot, edit, write and produce news stories including vo's, vo/sot's and packages
- Cover breaking news with a sense of urgency
- Establish and maintain relationships/sources in the community
- Produce content for social media
- Appear on camera as required for all platforms
- Gather material on multiple stories per day – delivering content throughout the day on all platforms
- Evaluate news leads and pitch unique stories that will get results and drive ratings; participate in the editorial process
- Develop and execute enterprise content on a consistent basis
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience required
- Proven track record delivering compelling and promotable stories
- Ability to work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Recommended skills
Scheduling
Enterprise Content Management
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Driving
Social Media
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