Multimedia Journalist
Eevd Open · verified Sep 21, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Video Production role at Eevd. Des Moines · full-time.
Pay not stated Video Production salary
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What you'll do
- Find local story angles and gather facts for newscasts and live reports
- Shoot, edit, and assemble polished video packages for television and digital channels
- Cover breaking news, weather, and sports through live shots and interviews
- Build local sources while producing content for on-air, online, and other digital platforms
- Work with reporters on packages, documentaries, and special reports
What you bring
- Professional or academic background in television reporting, photography, and video editing
- A portfolio showing your reporting and photography work
- Experience building local contacts and producing strong video
- Clear, creative writing and editing skills with an authentic on-air delivery
- Ability to handle fast, stressful newscast deadlines
Who this fits
You’ll suit a mid-level multimedia journalist who can work independently in the field and deliver live coverage with authenticity. The job is onsite in Des Moines and includes morning, evening, weekend, and holiday newscasts. You’ll report to the News Director.
From the employer
Local News Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)
KCCI, the CBS affiliate in Des Moines is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who can identify important story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages and present in a compelling manner. The Multimedia Journalist is motivated, loves telling stories and is prepared to deliver them LIVE. You will report to the News Director.
Responsibilities
- Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports
- Put together high-quality packages
- Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports and documentaries
- Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content on-air, online, and all digital platforms
- Shoot live shots and live interviews, and track news stories
Requirements
- Professional or schooling experience in television news reporting, photography and editing
- Creative writer and editor
- Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers
- Can provide samples of reporting and photography
- Experience developing local contacts
- Experience shooting and editing high-quality video
- Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production
- Related military experience will be considered
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical | Dental | Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ+ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
About Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
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