WMBD AM/FM and 1470wmbd.com is looking for a News Director for an extremely active newsroom in Peoria, Illinois.
We’re looking for someone who can report, write, and present high quality journalism onmultiple platforms. You’ll manage our news assets -- staff, relationships with other journalism partners, and our on-air and on-line news product.
Prior News management experience is preferred but not mandatory for the right person. Additional Programming and Programming management experience is a big plus.
The person we hire should be organized, a very good story-teller, a self-starter, be naturally inquisitive, able to embrace new technology. You should be comfortable in a breaking-news environment and embrace creating exclusive content. This is a high-profile job at a market-leading, privately owned broadcast group.
We offer a competitive salary and a full benefits package. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record are required for this position.
Send an mp3 of your best work and your resume to jobs.peoria@mwcradio.com or mail to 331 Fulton Street, 12th Floor, Peoria, IL 61602.
Midwest Communications is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice.
