Lifestyle Digital Reporter - Kcrg
Lifestyle Digital Reporter - Kcrg
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About Gray Media:
Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia formally known as Gray Television Inc. The company is the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About KCRG:
KCRG-TV9 is the most-watched and most-trusted news outlet covering Eastern Iowa. Based in Cedar Rapids with a bureau in Dubuque we are dedicated to being a part of our community and keeping that community informed. We produce 7 hours of news each day support a robust social media and digital platform and carry 100 live sports and community events a year with our live production unit.
Job Summary/Description:
KCRG-TV9 is seeking a digital reporter to join our lifestyle show showcasing things to see and do in the community. This position would emphasize creating shareable content primarily for social media that could also run in the show on traditional platforms. This person should be a self-starter to generate and execute creative ideas. This requires a dynamic personality on camera as well as skills in shooting and editing video and photos.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Generate shareable content ideas around the community.
- Shoot write and edit content for digital and broadcast platforms.
- Appear on camera to present content and engage with the community.
- Assist with the production and planning of show segments.
- Write scripts for on-air and online segments.
- Opportunities to fill in hosting as-needed.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Proven creativity in social media content creation.
- Dynamic personality
- Ability to cultivate relationships and connections in the local community.
- Proven ability to shoot and edit video.
- Fluency in social media content and trends.
- Highly motivated self-starter ready to make their ideas a reality.
- Proven teamwork skills.
- Bachelors degree in film photography television news or related field or equivalent professional experience
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KCRG-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
Employment Type
Full-Time
