Multimedia Journalist, Eau Claire

WKBT, News 8 Now is looking for an experienced Multimedia Journalist to join our award-winning newsroom and continue our tradition of excellence across media platforms. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is able to work from their home in Eau Claire, WI, covering impactful stories targeting the northern section of the DMA for daily newscasts as well as our digital and social audiences.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with newscast producers, assignment editors, and anchors to produce dynamic, local news content for live television broadcast and digital platforms.


• Create long-form, special reports aimed at digital audiences and key television viewers.


• Participate in editorial discussions and contribute coverage ideas to daily news planner.


• Develop a key understanding of the northern section of the ...