
JOB OPENING: Full Time Video Journalist
JOB DESCRIPTION: The #1 news station in the Quad Cities is looking for its next great video journalist. The self-starter must have strong reporting and writing skills, in addition to the ability to shoot, edit and operate live trucks. Our next video journalist must know the news doesn't stop when we're off the air. He or she must have the ability to juggle multiple news platforms, including KWQC.com and various social media applications, while working under deadline pressures. The applicant should also note requirements to alternative schedules, as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS: The qualified applicant will have a college degree with previous experience in a newsroom as a reporter, photographer, and/or video journalist. Must have a valid drivers' license and be insurable.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift and/or carry and manage news photography and lighting equipment. You are also frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
TO APPLY:
Send a cover letter, resume, and non-returnable DVD to:
EEO/Video Journalist
KWQC-TV6
805 Brady Street
Davenport, IA 52803
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Young Broadcasting of Davenport, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in the hiring, training, or promotion of employees by reasons of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental handicap, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, or age.
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