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04/13/2022

Special Assignment Reporter

Iowa's News Now

Category:
Media - Journalism - Newspaper
Position/Title:
Special Assignment Reporter
Details:
Iowa's News Now is looking for an investigative reporter to turn 2-3 strong lead stories each week for our operations in Iowa.  We need a seasoned journalist with 3 or more years of MMJ experience. Candidate must have strong editorial and writing skills with the ability to fill in anchor on this competitive team.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
4/13/2022
Closing Date:
6/12/2022
City:
Cedar Rapids
State:
Iowa
Requirements:
Iowa's News Now is looking for an Investigative Reporter to turn 2-3 strong lead stories each week for our operations in Iowa.  We need a seasoned journalist with 3 or more years of MMJ experience. Candidate must have strong editorial and writing skills with a clear understanding of how to dig for a story, research it, write it with an edge, and use strong storytelling and TV production to make it impactful and memorable and with the ability to fill in anchor on this competitive team.
 
Skills and Experience:
  • A self-starter and who can generate his or her own story ideas on a daily basis
  • Ability to demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling
  • Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and solicit original story ideas

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Previous anchoring experience preferred
  • Must have at least 3 years or more of on-air experience
  • Live shot experience is required
  • Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
 
About Us
 
Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!
 
About the Team
 
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
Contact:
Sinclair Broadcast Group
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