Political Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)
KGAN-TV, Cedar Rapids
Position/Title: Political Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) Details: KGAN has an exciting opportunity for a Multimedia Journalist! Vacancy Type: Full Time Date Posted: 10/30/2026 Closing Date: 12/29/2026 City: Cedar Rapids Requirements: KGAN is looking for a political Multi-Media Journalist. Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned all from the Des Moines bureau. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet, social networking sites and mobile phones, in addition to television on state politics. Skills and Experience: Sharp news judgment The ability to tell an NPPA style story Excellent technical skills The ability to work well independently Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record Requirements and Qualifications: A minimum of 1 year reporting experience is required Experience with live shots is required Experience with Live-U is a plus A passion for state politics
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