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  • Multi-Media Journalist

    Nexstar Media Group 4.3company rating

    News writer job in Des Moines, IA

    PURPOSE FOR THE POSITION: Contribute in any way necessary to the content gathering and producing for WHO 13. PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB: Engaging on-air and online personality. Ability to write web, text, and social-media versions of news stories. Ability to shoot and to edit video and sound. Ability to operate ENG Live truck. Ability to enterprise news stories. Ability to write and interpret broadcast-news copy. Ability to report live-breaking news. Ability to handle deadline pressure. Ability to drive news vehicles when needed. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Valid driver's license Computer literate. Experience with Final Cut Pro preferred Knowledge of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, etc. 2 years television newsroom experience 2 years news reporting/writing experience preferred. 4-year college degree preferred Work under extreme pressure, deadlines, and adverse weather conditions Desk work, walking, and standing. RELATIONSHIPS: Internal contacts: All station personnel External contacts: General public STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.
    $49k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Multimedia Journalist - Storyteller

    News-Press & Gazette 3.4company rating

    News writer job in Missouri

    Here is your chance to join KQ2! We have been the most watched television station in St. Joseph, MO for over 72 years because of our culture and the pride we feel in each other, and this is your chance to help continue that tradition. KQ2, in a strategic partnership with the News-Press & Gazette Company, broadcasts across all four major networks (ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC). We are looking for a motivated Multimedia Journalist who is enthusiastic about shooting, writing, and editing compelling content for multiple platforms. Come be a part of our dynamic newsroom team of journalists who excel at storytelling. This reporter must have the desire to cover breaking news, should be a self-starter, and be able to work under pressure while meeting newsroom deadlines. What you will do: Attend daily pitch meetings with three original story ideas each workday from in-depth investigations to current event in our viewing area Pursue news stories in the field with station issued gear: Camera, lights, tripod, and microphone Conduct interviews with news subjects Write cohesive, objective, and non-biased stories “Voice” scripts and edit assigned stories for broadcast Provide webs stories for station's website and include complimentary images “Front” or present your story during a live broadcast either in studio or in the field Be available for fill in anchor opportunities Produce digital content that will accompany your day-to-day stories Perform other duties as assigned This is a great opportunity in the television industry and an excellent position to learn and improve your producing, reporting, writing, and storytelling skills. Must Haves: Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record Proficient knowledge of TV broadcast equipment BS degree in journalism or mass communications is preferred Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background screening Requirements Must live within the St. Joseph area highly preferred: a desire to establish roots in the Midwest. What To Do Next: If this opportunity sounds like a great fit, we would love to hear from you. When you apply, please indicate your source of referral and include a link to or a reel of your work. KQTV is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE
    $81k-112k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Reporter Fellow, Local Investigations

    The New York Times Company 4.8company rating

    News writer job in Louisiana, MO

    The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It's why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it's why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it's worth paying for. About the Role, Mission or Department Overview The Times is looking for reporters with a local story idea who want to investigate it under the editing guidance of Dean Baquet, The Times's former executive editor, and a group of veteran investigative editors. The goal of the Local Investigative Fellowship is to provide fellows the opportunity to learn the ways and means of investigative reporting from some of the best in the business. Our fellows will be based in the communities where they are reporting and make periodic trips to The Times's offices for training and support. This one year program is for reporters who have a local investigative story idea rooted in Louisiana or Mississippi. This is a NY Guild role based in Louisiana or Mississippi. Responsibilities: Spend a year producing signature investigative work focused on your state or region that will be published by The Times. Under the guidance of Mr. Baquet and a handpicked group of veteran editors, you will receive the rare opportunity to learn the judgment, skills and techniques needed to excel at investigative journalism from the best in the business. Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world. Basic Qualifications: 3 to 5 years of of professional experience as a reporter covering a beat You are an independent journalist Preferred Qualifications: Experience covering a beat and an idea for an investigative story that you have not had the time, resources or editing support to pursue A deep understanding of the issues facing the region, from experience living or working in the Deep South Experience bringing new perspectives to investigative journalism Learn more about the program here. To apply, upload a résumé, Cover Letter (as described below) and five clips. Applications that fail to include any of these materials or follow these instructions will not be considered. Your Cover Letter must include at least one story idea or pitch local to Louisiana or Mississippi, but you may include multiple if you'd like. Please limit each story idea or pitch to 500 words. We are not looking for polished story ideas or pitches. Instead, your answers to these questions will help us assess where you are in the reporting process and what editorial support and resources the local investigative fellowship could offer you. 1. What is your investigative story idea or area of focus? How would your story expose something new, something no one else has already revealed? 2. Describe who has been harmed and in what way. Is the harm enough to spark outrage? 3. Will your story hold someone accountable? Who and how? 4. What critical records, data and human sources will be required to tell your story? Describe how you have, or could, obtain these critical sources. 5. What do you need help with to report this story, and what are the barriers? 6. Why is this story important to you? Candidates should submit five published clips that show excellence - in evocative writing, through high-impact news stories and by highlighting the voices of local communities. Your clips should be uploaded to the additional materials application question below. Please ensure to include the full text of your clips, not just the links. What makes a good local investigation? Starts with high stakes How does the story affect people's lives and livelihoods? Their health, safety and basic quality of life? Has a clear line of accountability Great investigations have a line of accountability to someone or some group with significant power. Reveals something Does your investigation reveal something that someone or some institution is trying to keep secret? Has a clear sense of place The most important element for any local investigation: How is it (e.g. the policy, the circumstance or the failure) unique to your community? Applicants may apply for a Local Investigations Fellowship position once per calendar year. You also may apply for other newsroom opportunities, however separate applications must be submitted for each program. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. We will not sponsor new work visas for the fellowship, but we may consider you if you have an existing work visa or a valid student visa that can be extended via Optional Practical Training Applicants will be notified about their status on a rolling basis. Keep in mind that the fellowships are very competitive and generate a high level of interest. We won't be able to accept applications that are mailed or emailed to us. Nor will we acknowledge the status of every application upon receipt or during the vetting process. We will contact you for interviews, if selected to move forward These positions are represented by the NewsGuild of NY REQ-019196 The annual base pay range for this role is between:$85,262.84-$85,262.84 USD The New York Times Company is committed to being the world's best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism. To do so, we embrace a diverse workforce that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across our ranks, at all levels of the organization. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)'s Know Your Rights Poster is available here. The New York Times Company will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email reasonable.accommodations@nytimes.com. Emails sent for unrelated issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. The Company encourages those with criminal histories to apply, and will consider their applications in a manner consistent with applicable "Fair Chance" laws, including but not limited to the NYC Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. For information about The New York Times' privacy practices for job applicants click here. Please beware of fraudulent job postings. Scammers may post fraudulent job opportunities, and they may even make fraudulent employment offers. This is done by bad actors to collect personal information and money from victims. All legitimate job opportunities from The New York Times will be accessible through The New York Times careers site. The New York Times will not ask job applicants for financial information or for payment, and will not refer you to a third party to do so. You should never send money to anyone who suggests they can provide employment with The New York Times. If you see a fake or fraudulent job posting, or if you suspect you have received a fraudulent offer, you can report it to The New York Times at *************************. You can also file a report with the Federal Trade Commission or your state attorney general.
    $85.3k-85.3k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • GDI - Technical Proposal Writer

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    News writer job in Des Moines, IA

    This role is ideal for someone who: + Is a meticulous reader and writer with a drive to learn about cloud technology at a national scale. + Can interpret expert input to craft proposal content that is informative _and_ persuasive. + Takes pride in the writing they produce and is always looking for ways to hone their craft. + Possesses knowledge and experience with any of public cloud providers including Oracle, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure or Google (GCP) architecture, tools, and cloud methodologies. As a Technical Proposal Writer, you will be responsible for: + Writing technical proposals for US federal government customers seeking Oracle Cloud services and task order solutions. + Capturing and organizing content and knowledge from subject matter experts across Oracle and presenting it in clear, compliant, compelling format for technical and non-technical audiences. + Understanding, identifying, and documenting client requirements and driving compliance with those requirements across internal response teams. + Becoming an internal expert on Oracle GDI's proposal process. + Actively identify team process enhancements and work with team members to implement them. + Support response teams in online and in-person efforts to ensure the written components of the proposals are compelling and aligned. + Managing multiple versions of documents across separate systems, including maintaining current working documents throughout the proposal drafting process. + Employing superior written and verbal communication skills with attention to grammar, formatting, term consistency, and adherence to Oracle writing practices. **EXPERIENCE** **_Required_** + Minimum of four years' experience working in industry as a technical writer. **_Desired_** + Minimum of six years' experience working in industry as a technical writer. **EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS** **_Required_** + Bachelor's degree, any discipline. **_Desired_** + APMP Foundation Level Certification or higher. **Security Clearance:** + Candidates will need to be able to obtain and maintain a Secret / Top-Secret Security Clearance to work with the US Federal government _This is a remote position with the candidate willing to travel to the Reston, VA Office a few times quarterly._ **Responsibilities** Responsible for participating in customer engagements to collaboratively design and implement solutions. Displays product/application understanding through more customized presentation demonstrations to customers and at conferences and events. May work directly with customers to gather requirements, develop architectures and translates business needs into solutions. Implements solutions and ensures successful deployments through code development and scripting. Supports customer from Proof of Concept (POC) through production deployment of services via resource configuration, planning, and customer education/training. Creates and distributes technical assets (white papers, solution code, blog posts, and video demonstrations). Serves as a technical point of contact for customers and sales on technical cloud solutions and customer success. Further builds business and technical acumen. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from $37.88 to $60.63 per hour; from: $78,800 to $126,100 per annum. May be eligible for equity. Eligible for commission with an estimated pay mix of 70/30. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC2 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $78.8k-126.1k yearly 7d ago
  • Multimedia Journalist

    Rhode Island Broadcasters

    News writer job in Cape Girardeau, MO

    FOX23 (KBSI) & MY49 (WDKA) is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to help us win the news of the day. We're looking for our “go to” person, who not only has a strong on-air presence but is also a strong shooter/editor. If you are a hard worker who's curious, innovative, and relentless in getting the story, you will fit right in. Our Multimedia Journalists are accurate, strong storytellers with a team attitude who produce content on-air, on our website, and on social media. Applicants must be willing to work various shifts and appreciate the fact that this is a fast-paced environment where news can break at any time. You will… Shoot, write, and edit packages and vo-sots Pitch stories that have a right now impact Write stories for social media and our website Dig deeper into stories Produce special reports as needed Create web-extra content Perform other duties as assigned You have… A curious, innovative spirit Strong multi-tasking skills Thrive under pressure and deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred Willingness to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays Valid Driver's License (Required) Standard Media Group-SMG is an innovative media company serving our communities through breaking news, impactful investigative reporting, and innovative multi-screen marketing services. This position is based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the 90th DMA. For over ten years, Forbes has called Cape Girardeau one of the Best Small Places for Business & Careers, with a Cost of Living 12% below national average and a great Housing Affordability Index Girardeau County is known for its beautiful homes, parks, and churches, as well as its outstanding health and educational systems. Cape has the perfect balance of rural and urban living; with everything you need and enough space to spread out. It serves as a hub for the surrounding communities with an excellent selection of restaurants, stores, competitive sports, general entertainment, and more. Also, Jackson Missouri, a suburb of Cape, was ranked the 59th best small town to live in in the US (Money Magazine), as well as the 10th best place to live in Missouri (Missouri Magazine). Cape Girardeau is the perfect area to raise a family and build a career. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
    $54k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Multimedia Journalist

    Paducah Television Operations LLC

    News writer job in Cape Girardeau, MO

    Job Description FOX23 (KBSI) & MY49 (WDKA) is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to help us win the news of the day. We're looking for our “go to” person, who not only has a strong on-air presence but is also a strong shooter/editor. If you are a hard worker who's curious, innovative, and relentless in getting the story, you will fit right in. Our Multimedia Journalists are accurate, strong storytellers with a team attitude who produce content on-air, on our website, and on social media. Applicants must be willing to work various shifts and appreciate the fact that this is a fast-paced environment where news can break at any time. You will… Shoot, write, and edit packages and vo-sots Pitch stories that have a right now impact Write stories for social media and our website Dig deeper into stories Produce special reports as needed Create web-extra content Perform other duties as assigned You have… A curious, innovative spirit Strong multi-tasking skills Thrive under pressure and deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred Willingness to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays Valid Driver's License (Required) Standard Media Group-SMG is an innovative media company serving our communities through breaking news, impactful investigative reporting, and innovative multi-screen marketing services. This position is based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the 90th DMA. For over ten years, Forbes has called Cape Girardeau one of the Best Small Places for Business & Careers, with a Cost of Living 12% below national average and a great Housing Affordability Index Girardeau County is known for its beautiful homes, parks, and churches, as well as its outstanding health and educational systems. Cape has the perfect balance of rural and urban living; with everything you need and enough space to spread out. It serves as a hub for the surrounding communities with an excellent selection of restaurants, stores, competitive sports, general entertainment, and more. Also, Jackson Missouri, a suburb of Cape, was ranked the 59th best small town to live in in the US (Money Magazine), as well as the 10th best place to live in Missouri (Missouri Magazine). Cape Girardeau is the perfect area to raise a family and build a career. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
    $54k-90k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Writer (Temporary Appointment)

    Ita Group Inc. 4.5company rating

    News writer job in West Des Moines, IA

    We are seeking a Temporary Writer to support our Engagement Communications department during a period of increased seasonal volume, anticipated from December through April (with the possibility of extension into May, depending on business needs). In this role, the Writer will collaborate with internal and external clients to conceive, write, and produce high-quality, creative, and effective print and digital communication solutions. The focus will be on supporting more complex projects that require strategic thinking, strong storytelling, and attention to detail. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Full-time, on-site presence (40 hours / week) at our West Des Moines headquarters for the duration of the temporary assignment. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations or English. Minimum three years' experience as a Writer in an advertising agency or similar environment. Strong creative abilities and the ability to develop innovative ideas and concepts. Working understanding of effective communication styles and techniques, including conceptualization, copy outlining, writing, editing and proofing for all media (social media, print, video and electronic). Ability to review own writing and critique it prior to presentation to internal or external clients. Ability to explain, create concept rationale to internal and/or external clients. Basic PC experience required. Software experience must include Microsoft Office Products and PowerPoint, as well basic formatting with Adobe InDesign. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent copyediting and proofing skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage personal workflow and schedules even in the midst of stressful and difficult circumstances. Ability to listen, understand and respond to external and internal customers' needs in a timely manner; customer service experience in a service-related industry preferred. Ability to work the time necessary to complete projects and/or meet deadlines. ABOUT ITA GROUP ITA Group is an employee-owned engagement and loyalty company that provides data-driven solutions designed to uniquely motivate and inspire our clients' employees, channel partners and customers. Creating engaging employee experiences is at the heart of what we do and who we are, and we continuously evaluate our team member benefits to ensure our team members are cared for. We offer an array of competitive benefits, including healthy retirement contributions, health, dental and vision insurance, paid parental leave, flexible work arrangements, Volunteer Time Off, paid sabbaticals, anniversary awards and more! Come join our team, recently recognized by several top organizations as a Great Place to Work. ITA Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $68k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Reporter

    Hearst 4.4company rating

    News writer job in Kansas City, MO

    KMBC-TV, the ABC affiliate in Kansas City, is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots. You will be a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality, you are not afraid to head out into the field, ask the tough questions and break the big stories. You will be a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. Responsibilities Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments. Work with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound. Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content. Develop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance. Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day. Work on different stories and projects at once and meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure. Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards. Requirements Professional or college reporting experience. Experience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover details. Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work. Write clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gathered. Operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology. Can work in all weather conditions. Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards. Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends. Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production. Related military experience will be considered. Diversity Statement At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day-stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. Behind the scenes, we are committed to building a team as diverse as the communities we serve. By fostering an inclusive workplace, we create content that is more compassionate and representative of our audience. 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
    $32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Senior Copywriter

    Accenture 4.7company rating

    News writer job in Des Moines, IA

    We are: Accenture Song is the world's largest tech-powered creative group. We accelerate growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of culture through the unlimited potential of creativity, technology and intelligence-both human and artificial. Visit us at: ********************** You are: We are searching for a Senior Copywriter who is passionate about their craft and eager to make an impact on the work we do. This individual is experienced within the creative industry and is comfortable with multiple medias-from interactive, to brand campaign, and digital content and has worked with a variety of clients, tones and voice styles and will ensure exceptional results . This position needs someone who is confident as an individual contributor, ready to jump in and take a leadership role when required and embraces collaboration to deliver the best concept and solutions. Our ideal candidate has a substantial portfolio of published creative work and professional writing experience. This person must thrive in a fast-paced work environment and enjoy working on numerous projects at once. But above all, this candidate is a strong writer who can easily adapt to different styles. The work: * Write compelling and creative copy for a variety of platforms and lengths across the funnel-from big idea campaigns and TV spots to long form content eBooks and social media ads * Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills * Demonstrate excellent presentation skills; comfortable presenting and defending concepts and copy for both internal and client-facing meetings * Deliver assignments on time while consistently meeting Accenture Song quality standards * Demonstrate proficiency in copy style guidelines * Understand and appreciate the importance of strategy * Manage multiple clients and deliverables simultaneously with keen attention to craft and detail * Handle all facets of production and post-production with minimal supervision * Lead and own work, and formulate and develop disruptive ideas with minimal oversight or creative direction * Lead and mentor junior copywriters and ensure Accenture Song quality standards in all copy deliverables Qualification Basic Qualifications: * At least 4 years of copywriting experience (B2B or B2C) * Minimum 2 of years agency or equivalent industry experience in the creative field across all media-including digital, social, film, longform content and print * Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating smart, strategic, disruptive and/or brand-building concepts and executions across multiple platforms. Bonus points if you have: * Bachelor's degree in creative writing, journalism, advertising, marketing, or English * Excellent presentation skills/public speaking * Clear point of view on AI and the future of advertising * Natural storytelling skills * Ability to work and thrive in a highly collaborative environment with multidisciplinary cross-function teams. * Expertise in strategic brainstorming and campaign development * Experience in using GenAI as part of your workflow * Experience with Telecomm, Media and Technology (CMT) industry clients * Experience in scaled AOR engagements * Portfolio includes award-winning, industry-acclaimed work for craft and creativity (OneShow, AD&D, Cannes, Webbys, Emmys, Andys, Effies, ADC) * Fluent in social media platforms and trends Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here. Role Location Annual Salary Range California $63,800 to $145,400 Cleveland $59,100 to $116,300 Colorado $63,800 to $125,600 District of Columbia $68,000 to $133,700 Illinois $59,100 to $125,600 Maryland $63,800 to $125,600 Massachusetts $63,800 to $133,700 Minnesota $63,800 to $125,600 New York/New Jersey $59,100 to $145,400 Washington $68,000 to $133,700 Locations
    $68k-133.7k yearly 7d ago
  • Technical Anchor - DevSecOps & Platform Engineering

    Ford Motor Company 4.7company rating

    News writer job in Des Moines, IA

    We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you're looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people's lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are. Seeking a **Technical Anchor** to: + Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable cloud infrastructure platforms using the latest DevSecOps and Platform Engineering methodologies + Create and implement best practices and processes for code quality, security, performance, and scalability using Sonarqube, Cycode, DAST, SAST & FOSSA + Possess strong experience using GCP specific services like Compute Engine, CloudRun, GKE, Cloud operations suite, Service Mesh, Anthos, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Cloud Scheduler, Bigtable, AlloyDB and other managed services. + Possess experience with Google Cloud infrastructure provisioning including VPC, Subnet, Gateway, Security groups, managed services, Kubernetes Cluster etc. + Possess expertise with automating Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Shell Scripting and ArgoCD + Lead cross-functional teams to drive the adoption of DevSecOps and Platform Engineering best practices across the organization + Possess experience in implementing Auto scaling, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, Multi-region Active/Active & Active/Passive configurations & best practices is added advantage. + Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support the development and deployment of products on the eCommerce foundation layer + Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and requirements, and translate them into technical and non-functional specifications + Work with Product teams to understand their pain points and increase the Developer Experience through Platform Engineering Capabilities + Possess experience with Internal Developer Platform (IDP) like Backstage and address developer productivity + Strategize & work with leaders across Ford's Enterprise Architecture, IT Operations to make significant, measurable impact on the eCommerce Platform + Possess expertise with patch management, APM tools like Dynatrace/AppDynamics, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK for monitoring and alerting. + Possess experience in Elastic Search service offerings in K8s. + Possess experience in Cloud FinOps to optimize Cloud Infrastructure Consumption Cost **What you'll do...** + Responsible for overall Infrastructure Architecture and evolution of next gen platforms. Ideal candidates will research the existing products and recommend solutions to run workloads in futuristic Infrastructure Architecture landscape + Conduct and perform Infrastructure as Code reviews, automate and deploy Cloud Infrastructure + Experience with implementing AIOps in the Platform Engineering space and increase Developer Experience + Identify code vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks at the Infrastructure Layer, and recommend solutions to improve the overall quality and performance of the sub systems + Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design documents, and operational procedures for High Availability, Disaster Recovery scenarios + Analyze kernel logs, network stats, APM metrics, application logs to troubleshoot CPU/Memory/Resource hot spots, API latency and application/platform health + Analyze and identify root-cause and fix complex performance problems involving multiple teams, networks, and software in GCP that relate to scaling and performance + Build Automation for repeatable DevSecOps tasks and help with improving Software Engineers' productivity + Mentoring Team members to scale and perform at their next level + Thought Leadership around Shift Left (Quality, Security, OSS use) & Shift Right (Platform Engineering) and increasing adoption in the eCommerce Platform **You'll have...** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related + 5+ years of experience in the Software Development and Platform Engineering domain + Experience with the following: Microservices architectures, Micro Front-end Cloud-Native architectures, Event-driven architectures, APIs, Domain-Driven Design, Public Cloud (Google Cloud), Serverless, Elastic Search, Kubernetes, Docker, DevSecOps, building scalable, reliable, available solutions, and/or performance testing. + Strong technical background with the capability of being hands-on and earn the respect and ability to mentor top individual technical talent. + Experience in Cloud Native systems, Transactional Systems, Multi-Tenancy, five-nines availability and Containerization technologies. + Experience in collaborating and partnering with other technical domain experts such as cloud, security, SRE and Release Mgmt. processes + Proven facilitation skills - able to effectively drive discussion among diverse perspectives and reach a decision or recommendation + Proven ability to work closely with architect and leadership teams. + Effectively work with cross-functional teams across the organization - inside and outside of the technology and software organization + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills + Ability to work effectively in a remote/virtual work setting with other global team members **Even better, you may have...** + Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering Information Technology or related + GCP Cloud Architect and/or CKA Certifications You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: - Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage - Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more - Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more - Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases - Tuition assistance - Established and active employee resource groups - Paid time off for individual and team community service - A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day - Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. For a detailed look at our benefits, click here: ******************************* This position is a range of salary grade 8. SOUTHEAST MI RESIDENTS: This role is posted as remote unless you reside within 50 miles of Dearborn, MI-in which case we request on-site presence up to 4 days a week. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************. \#LI-Remote **Requisition ID** : 51212
    $88k-108k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Producer/News Reporter

    Zimmer Communications

    News writer job in Springfield, MO

    Job Description Zimmer Communications is a locally owned company with deep community roots. We began in radio and have expanded into a full-service marketing partner offering digital strategy, social media, video production, and content marketing solutions. We are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering marketing that truly works. Key Responsibilities: Produce local news, sports, and talk programming for KWTO and KBFL. Produce live and recorded sporting events broadcast across Zimmer stations. Stay informed on current news and sports developments and provide on-air analysis as needed. Assist with booking guests for shows and coordinating interviews. Create and manage social media content for each show, including developing graphics, writing posts for Facebook, X, and other station platforms, and producing podcast versions of key show segments. Write and produce news content for on-air broadcasts, digital platforms, and social media; anchor newscasts as assigned by the News Director. Anchor severe weather coverage and participate in a rotating on-call schedule for storm coverage. Support music stations through voice tracking or filling in for on-air shifts as needed. Actively participate in staff meetings, consultant coaching sessions, and other company meetings as required. Qualifications: Highly motivated, creative, and self-directed professional. Strong ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments with excellent multitasking and organizational skills. Professional demeanor with outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to collaborate across departments to support station and company objectives. Job Requirements: Minimum of one year of radio experience in an on-air or production role preferred. Experience creating and managing social media content across multiple platforms. High school diploma or equivalent required.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cyber SDC - Endpoint Security Technical Writer - Senior

    EY 4.7company rating

    News writer job in Des Moines, IA

    At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. **Job Title: Endpoint Security Senior Technical Writer** **Job Description:** We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Senior Technical Writer to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and enhancing documentation that supports the planning, implementation, and operational readiness of multiple endpoint security initiatives. This role requires exceptional writing skills, a strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, and the ability to collaborate closely with technical subject matter experts to produce clear, accurate, and standardized documentation. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. **Documentation Development:** 1. Develop, revise, and maintain high-quality documentation for cybersecurity technologies, processes, and workflows. 2. Create standard operating procedures (SOPs), implementation guides, engineering runbooks, and architectural overviews. 3. Produce documentation for system requirements, architecture designs, and operational readiness for new and existing solutions. 2. **Content Accuracy & Compliance:** 1. Ensure all documentation reflects current tools, configurations, and organizational standards. 2. Support documentation needs for compliance audits, risk assessments, and onboarding materials. 3. Align outputs with established documentation templates and governance frameworks. 3. **Collaboration & Knowledge Transfer:** 1. Work closely with cybersecurity SMEs, engineering teams, and operations to gather technical details and translate them into clear, user-friendly content. 2. Facilitate knowledge continuity by creating materials that enable smooth handoffs between teams. 4. **Continuous Improvement:** 1. Identify gaps in existing documentation and propose enhancements. 2. Stay informed on cybersecurity trends and incorporate best practices into documentation processes. **Qualifications:** + Strong technical writing skills with demonstrated ability to create clear, concise, and user-focused documentation. + Experience in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure environments, with familiarity in topics such as endpoint protection, SIEM, identity management, and cloud security. + Proficiency in documenting system requirements, architecture diagrams, SOPs, and implementation guides for technical audiences. + Excellent interviewing and collaboration skills to work with subject matter experts, engineers, and project stakeholders. + Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms, such as Confluence, SharePoint, Google Workspace, or equivalent. + Ability to interpret and standardize technical content, applying consistent tone, structure, and formatting across documents. + Understanding of documentation standards and style guides + Version control and change tracking awareness, including using tools like Git, document repositories, or structured file naming/versioning systems. + Experience in the utility sector, with an understanding of industry-specific terminology, operations, or regulatory environments. + Experience developing documentation specific to cybersecurity technologies used to protect systems within the utility vertical. + Experience in creating secure configuration and hardening guides for technologies used in utility environments (e.g., Windows, Linux, firewalls, etc.) + Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NIST 800-53, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), ISA/IEC 62443, or ISO/IEC 27001. + Experience documenting critical infrastructure protection strategies, including risk assessments and vulnerability management programs. + Understanding of cybersecurity standards and ability to translate compliance and regulatory language into practical documentation. **What we offer you** At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . + We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $77,500 to $140,900. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $92,900 to $160,500. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. + Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. + Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. **Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.** EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. **EY | Building a better working world** EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY's Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ************************** .
    $92.9k-160.5k yearly 11d ago
  • News Reporter/ Mmj (Morning) - Kcrg

    Gray Media

    News writer job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's 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. Gray's 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 dozens of live sports and community events a year with our live production unit. Job Summary/Description: KCRG-TV9, the #1 rated news station covering Eastern Iowa, is seeking an enterprising morning news reporter to join our team. Our morning newscast is far and away the most watched in the market. This position helps produce original, enterprise reporting while driving breaking news coverage. This person should be able to multitask and plan ahead on enterprise reporting, while being adaptable to quickly shift gears into breaking news. The position demands multiple live shots daily, so previous experience reporting live is essential. All live shots are with a photographer, not solo. Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Shoot, write, and edit news content. - Present content live in a clear and engaging format. - Engage with viewers and sources through social media channels. - Reformat and write content for digital platforms. - Research story ideas using open records. - Develop and maintain sources. - Participate in story selection and play an active role in the editorial process. - Various shift work will be required; some holiday work is required. - Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: - Degree in journalism, communications, or related field. - Previous on-air experience in a TV newsroom setting. - Proven skills in news judgement and news writing. - Have and maintain a clean driving record. If you feel you're 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 the Gray-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 Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $31k-47k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Principal Medical Writer / Senior Medical Writer - US - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    News writer job in Des Moines, IA

    The Senior Medical Writer will research, create, and edit all documents associated with clinical research. Responsibilities also include: acting as primary client contact for medical writing projects, working with other Parexel departments and clients to set and meet internal/external deliverable timelines, project leadership, and training and support of junior medical writing staff. **Key Accountabilities** : **Author Clinical Documents** + Gather, review, analyze, and evaluate pertinent resources to prepare, develop, and finalize clinical documents for submission to regulatory authorities, including but not limited to: briefing documents, investigator brochures, study protocols, model informed consents, interim and final clinical study reports, common technical document (CTD) clinical overviews and summaries, safety update/aggregate reports, and integrated summaries of safety and efficacy. + Revise document drafts based on the review comments from team members to ensure inclusion of all relevant input. + Follow required standard operating procedures (SOPs), templates, guidelines, regulations, client instructions and other processes, as applicable. + Perform literature searches/reviews as necessary to obtain background information and training for development of documents. + Review statistical analysis plans and mock statistical output to determine appropriateness of content/format for clinical writing. **Quality Control** + Ensure that all work is complete and of high quality prior to team distribution or shipment to client. + Confirm data consistency and integrity across the document. + Prepare documents for publishing readiness, when applicable. + Ensure document structure, content, and style adheres to FDA/EMA or other appropriate regulatory guidelines, and comply with departmental, corporate or client SOPs and style guidelines, as applicable. + Provide suggested alternative content when contributors provide content that does not meet document needs. + Provide medical editing review of draft and final documents prepared by other writers before internal or external distribution. This includes both copyediting and content review. **Document Project Management** + Act in the capacity of project manager/lead for medical writing projects, which may entail serving as the primary client contact, negotiating deliverable timelines, and resolving project-related issues. Project management of contractual and financial aspects may only be performed with the guidance of medical writing management. + Serve as the Medical Writing representative on assigned project teams and demonstrate document leadership: communicate content requirements, coordinate and conduct interdepartmental team review of draft and final documents, schedule and lead/facilitate authoring team meetings to agree on expectations, evaluate progress on tasks, identify issues and facilitate resolutions, manage/drive the timeline, and advance document development to approval, according to Parexel or client guidelines/SOPs. Distribute final documents to project team and client. + Identify any potential project challenges to departmental line management and project leader, including changes in project plan, timeline or out of scope requests, and suggest possible resolution options. + Attend or lead project team meetings as required. Mediate conflict or disagreement, as well as timeline delays, among team members by negotiating, compromising, and facilitating open exchange of ideas and opinions to come to a consensus. + Supervise collection of documentation by Medical Writing Support Coordinator, Document Specialist, and/or Associate Medical Writer for assembly of project files and client deliverables. Ensure appropriate filing of project documentation with assistance from the Medical Writing Support Coordinator. + Build and maintain collaborative relationships with teams/clients for an efficient, productive, and professional working relationship. **Training/ Compliance** + Attend and complete mandatory, corporate, project-specific, and departmental training as required. + Keep abreast of professional information and technology through workshops and conferences (when approved), and assure appropriate transfer of that information to the department. + Assist in the training/mentoring of new staff as well as less experienced departmental members. **General** + Attend departmental and company meetings as necessary. + Comply with departmental procedures and requirements, such as completion of project assignment and workload trackers on the applicable software platform. + When requested, assist management with preparation of resourcing estimates for potential new medical writing projects, or review request for proposal packages to determine content and appropriateness of materials required for development of clinical documents. + Initiate and participate in departmental or interdepartmental process improvement and training initiatives, including development of departmental SOPs, templates, and general guidelines for clinical documentation and workflow procedures. **Skills:** + Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. + Ability to consistently produce documents of high quality. + Demonstrates attention to details and proactivity. + Ability to understand all necessary steps in a project, plan ahead, and identify critical paths. + A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning; readily adapts to changes. + Ability to efficiently manage time spent on tasks and proactively identify deficiency. Manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail, e.g., organizational skills. + Competent working in a matrix environment and values the importance of teamwork. Possesses team leadership skills and cross-cultural sensitivity. + Ability to negotiate on behalf of medical writing to ensure resources, timelines and expectations are aligned. + Understands and satisfies client needs. + Gains trust and establish a connection with the client beyond one's project, to gain repeat business and/or to widen existing scope and services. + Provides departmental expertise and perspectives to promote prospective business opportunities; provide Parexel colleagues with pertinent information to formalize a sound business strategy. **Knowledge and Experience** : + Demonstrated understanding of clinical research, the drug development process, and industry guidelines and regulations, e.g., ICH-GCP. + Extensive clinical/scientific writing skills. + Scientific background essential; writing experience includes multiple clinical documents: study reports, study protocols, or CTD documents or similar. + Advanced word processing skills, including MS Office (expertise in Word); software and systems knowledge or ability to learn and adapt to various IT systems: document management systems, collaborative authoring (e.g., SharePoint), and file conversion and databases (Excel). + Fluent in written and spoken English with appropriate attention to phraseology, grammar, and punctuation. + If required to perform translation work and quality control of documents written in non-English language, proficiency in relevant language is a prerequisite **Education:** + Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences/Health Related Sciences or equivalent. \#LI-CF1 \#LI-REMOTE EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $58k-83k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Reporter

    ACBJ

    News writer job in Kansas City, MO

    Define a clear and compelling vision for the look, feel and voice of our products, including a thriving digital news operation, a printed weekly edition, and daily emails. Report and write short-form and long-form stories for the website and weekly print edition. Own the beat, dictating day-to-day coverage and thriving on digging out source-driven exclusives. Relentlessly develop sources and manage relationships with high-level executives and other community leaders. Scoop competitors on every story of any significance, not only telling them what happened, but why and how. #hiring #editorial #publishing #bizjournals
    $31k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Morning News Anchor/MSJ

    Tribune Broadcasting Company II 4.1company rating

    News writer job in Springfield, MO

    Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is hiring a morning News Anchor/Multiskilled Journalist. The candidate will be a newsroom leader and primary presenter of news stories, delivering clear, engaging, and meaningful content for our newscasts, website, and CTV App. Presents news stories and other content for linear, digital, CTV App, and social. Writes and produces content for linear, digital, CTV App, and social. Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality. Writes and delivers news stories clearly and concisely. Strong writer, copy editor, and researcher. Acts as a field reporter or field anchor as assigned. Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsroom situations as required. Participates in promotional activities, including public appearances. Performs special projects and other duties as assigned. Edits video clips as assigned. Interact with viewers/users on social media sites. Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Fluency in English. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required. Minimum five years' experience in news reporting or anchoring. Superior on-air presence. Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers, and issues. Experience guiding, directing, and motivating others. An ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor, or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills. Proficiency with all newsroom technology, including computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. An ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution. Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
    $44k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Web Content Editor

    Logan University 4.1company rating

    News writer job in Chesterfield, MO

    Summary: Logan University is seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy Temporary Web Content Editor to support the Communications and IT teams. This role will focus on maintaining and updating the university's website, ensuring accuracy and consistency of content, troubleshooting technical issues, and monitoring livestream events to guarantee a seamless digital experience for prospective and current students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities: * Update and maintain content across the Logan University website, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with brand standards. * Troubleshoot website functionality issues, escalating technical concerns to IT or external vendors when necessary. * Monitor livestream events hosted by the university, ensuring smooth operation and resolving minor technical issues in real time. * Conduct routine quality checks for broken links, outdated information, and formatting inconsistencies. * Assist in optimizing web content for accessibility, usability, and search engine visibility.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Door Systems Spec Writer

    Negwer Materials 3.9company rating

    News writer job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Division 08 Spec Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, coordination, and writing of Division 08 specifications and hardware schedules for construction projects. This includes hollow metal frames, hollow metal doors, architectural wood doors, hardware, and other related materials within the scope of Division 08. The Division 08 Spec Writer will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure all project specifications align with regulatory codes, industry standards, and client expectations. Key Responsibilities: Develop and Write Specifications: Create comprehensive Division 08 specifications, ensuring they comply with relevant codes, regulations, and client requirements. Project Coordination: Work closely with architects, project managers, engineers, and contractors to define project needs and integrate them into the specifications. Material Selection and Detailing: Select appropriate materials, finishes, and products for frames, doors, hardware, and other related components. Review and Revise Specifications: Continuously review and update specifications to ensure compliance with current standards, advancements in materials, and evolving client preferences. Collaborate with Design Teams: Provide input on design aspects and technical details for frames, doors, hardware, and related systems. Maintain Knowledge of Industry Trends: Stay up to date with industry trends, codes, and standards related to building systems and materials in Division 08. Quality Control: Ensure specifications meet the highest quality standards and accurately reflect project requirements. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of specifications, revisions, and communication for each project. Provide Support During Bidding and Construction: Assist in answering technical queries during the bidding process and throughout construction to ensure adherence to specifications. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in writing specifications, with a strong focus on Division 08. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of building materials, systems, and construction methods related to Division 08, as well as relevant building codes and regulations (e.g., IBC, NFPA, etc.). Attention to Detail: Ability to produce clear, accurate, and comprehensive specifications. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with design teams, contractors, and clients. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to resolve issues related to materials, product specifications, and design details. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications: AHC (Architectural Hardware Consultant) or CCS (Certified Construction Specifier) certification preferred.
    $54k-88k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Managing Editor

    Diocese of Des Moines 3.7company rating

    News writer job in Des Moines, IA

    Part-time Description Job Title: Managing Editor, The Catholic Mirror Department: Communications Reports To: Director, Communications Office FLSA Status: Part Time, Non-exempt Faith: The Managing Editor must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church. Summary: We are cultivating connections in Christ by communicating our message boldly and clearly. We do this by saturating various forms of media with the Catholic message and sharing the beauty of Catholic teachings. This position is under the direct supervision of the Director of Communications and is responsible for the management and fulfillment of the monthly Catholic magazine. Content from the publications will be shared on digital platforms including the diocesan website and social media. The employee must have a good understanding of Catholic Church teaching and is able to complete work on deadline. Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Develop a calendar of story ideas in collaboration with diocesan staff and the Director of Communication for the print and digital publications. · Interview people, write stories, and take photos to accompany stories. · Work with freelance writers to make assignments, set deadlines, and proof stories as they come in. · Ensure there is a photo, graphic, or other artwork to go with stories. · Work with advertisers on the placement of ads. · Get content to the designer by deadline. · Seek feedback from proofreaders of the magazine to ensure accuracy and limit errors. · Send approval for publication to the printer on deadline. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Requirements Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Working knowledge of photography, some videography knowledge is a plus, understanding of social media platforms, Microsoft and Google tools. At least 3 years of writing experience. Knowledge of Catholic Church teaching a must. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write compelling stories of people and programs. Ability to respond to questions and speak effectively to managers and employees of the organization and to the general public. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills Proficient in Word, PhotoShop or Lightroom. Familiarity with graphics programs like Canva. Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Google tools. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed to operate a motor vehicle and to meet agency auto insurance coverage requirements. Other Skills and Abilities Proven organizational and interpersonal skills as well as experience working in collaborative team efforts. Effective planning, organizing, directing and administration skills. Demonstrated ability to produce results and meet deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, media representatives and the general public. Advanced skill in copy writing and editing news and public interest stories. Other Qualifications Extensive knowledge of the policies and programs of the Roman Catholic Church and ability to understand, explain, and carry out the mission of the diocese and the teachings of the Catholic Church. Travel is required approximately 20 % of time to various locations throughout the diocese. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Requires close vision to work the computerized layout program for The Catholic Mirror. The employee also needs to travel to the locations throughout the Diocese including evenings and weekends. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Evening and weekend work as needed.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Copywriter Internship

    Signal Theory 3.3company rating

    News writer job in Kansas City, MO

    Our job at Signal Theory is to help people and brands connect in more meaningful ways through strategically sound creative solutions. To watch and learn how we do this, you'll work with an integrated team of copywriters, art directors, strategists, experience designers, content producers, account leaders, analysts and developers to shape the bigger brand picture for some of our clients. At Signal Theory, a copywriter intern is paired with a seasoned copywriter and assigned to one of our focus area teams. They will work most closely alongside that copywriter as well as other creatives (copywriters and art directors) on the team. There will be real work to be done for several of our clients. And the team will look for additional opportunities to provide as broad of an experience as possible. A copywriter intern at Signal Theory is responsible for bringing smart and original thinking to any project with direction and encouragement all along the way. It's important for a copywriter intern to effectively process information and feedback about their work. Clear articulation of ideas, creative choices and strategic direction is valued. A copywriter intern should embrace curiosity, responsibility, collaboration, optimism and - most importantly - creative thinking. A copywriter intern will: Be able to participate in group meetings. Eagerly volunteer when and wherever help is needed. Share and exchange thoughts and ideas with others in a positive and supportive manner. Help contribute to organized presentations. Effectively manage their time to meet responsibilities Use the appropriate tools in their work. Pay attention to the details. Have a good understanding of the English language and appropriate grammar. Eagerly provide multiple solutions to any given problem. The experience a copywriter intern will need. Portfolio or work samples showing a variety and well balanced scope of projects Our 2026 summer internship is an in-person paid 10-week program beginning June 2 and continuing through August 13. You'll be working in one of our two offices in Wichita, KS or Kansas City, MO, 3 days a week,Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday, and get a firsthand look at how we find the “why” in human behavior. You'll be supervised, coached and mentored by the best account management experts at the firm. The application deadline is January 31, 2026. Applications and submitted materials will be reviewed by an Internship Review Team and selected applicants will be invited to interview via video call.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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