Current Available Jobs for KWWL

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving Eastern Iowa is seeking an experienced Co-Anchor for our Today in Iowa morning news program, M-F 4:30AM-7AM.

If you are enthusiastic about news, love story telling, and have anchoring and TV reporting experience, we want to talk to you.

Qualified candidates must have a degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Communications, or related field. Qualified candidates must have excellent writing and on-camera skills and a positive attitude.

Our anchors report on special project stories from time-to-time and may go LIVE from the field as needed. KWWL is actively engaged in the communities we serve, and you will represent the station at numerous community events.

The Waterloo-Cedar Rapids-Dubuque-Iowa City market is a wonderful place to live with numerous colleges and universities, good quality of life, low-cost of living, ample recreation and close proximity to Des Moines, Chicago, and Minneapolis.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you would like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL Television Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving eastern Iowa, is looking for a photojournalist with a creative eye, technical expertise and can-do attitude. You’ll also need to understand the importance of visual composition, natural sound and quality lighting. The successful candidate must be able to deliver great video on a daily basis in our very competitive 21-county market.

You’ll have plenty of opportunities to cover big time college sports including the University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa and Iowa State athletics. Our photojournalists are just that—journalists, so if you want to write a well as shoot and edit, do your own Facebook live shots or simply get more hands-on training in the industry, we’re the place. You must love working very early hours and/or very late hours (the hours vary) under deadline pressure.

KWWL has HD cameras, drones, a satellite truck and backpacks with live capabilities, we’re only limited by your imagination when it comes to live shots. KWWL is the only station in the market with newsrooms in Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is a proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station. 

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL TV, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving Eastern Iowa’s second largest DMA, is looking for an ambitious, talented Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist to produce new content for our award-winning television station and website for our Cedar Rapids Bureau.

You’ll work with new, state-of-the-art HD cameras and editing equipment, producing compelling stories for our TV and web audiences. Our team uses LiveU backpacks for daily newsgathering, with access to our satellite truck and Storm Chase 7 vehicles.

You’ll enterprise, shoot, write and edit stories that set us apart from the competition. Everything from breaking news to memorable features. We’re looking for someone who is just as comfortable in a live ad-lib situation as they are with a script. Superior writing skills are key, as well as your ability to connect with the audience.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director

KWWL Television, Inc.

511 East 5th Street
Waterloo, IA 50703

aaltenbern@kwwl.com

KWWL TV, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving eastern Iowa’s second largest DMA, is looking for an ambitious, talented Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist to produce new content for our award-winning television station and website for our Iowa City Bureau.

You’ll work with new, state-of-the-art HD cameras and editing equipment, producing compelling stories for our TV and web audiences. Our team uses LiveU backpacks for daily newsgathering, with access to our satellite truck and Storm Chase 7 vehicles.

You’ll enterprise, shoot, write and edit stories that set us apart from the competition. Everything from breaking news to memorable features. We’re looking for someone who is just as comfortable in a live ad-lib situation as they are with a script. Superior writing skills are key, as well as your ability to connect with the audience.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL Television, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving Eastern Iowa is seeking an experienced Anchor/Reporter for our Weekend Morning Newscast.

If you’re passionate about news, love story telling, and have some anchoring and TV reporting experience, lets talk!

Qualified candidates must have a degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Communications, or related field. Qualified candidates must have excellent writing and on-camera skills. You’ll have a producer and a team with you on our highly competitive Saturday and Sunday Newscasts.

We’re looking for a serious, creative journalist who is as comfortable in a live ad-lib situation as they are reading a prompter. You’ll anchor our Weekend Evening Newscasts, report three days a week and represent the Station as community events.

The Waterloo-Cedar Rapids-Dubuque-Iowa City market is a great place to live with numerous colleges and universities, good quality of life, low-cost of living, ample recreation and close proximity to Des Moines, Chicago, and Minneapolis.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL TV, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving Eastern Iowa, needs an experienced meteorologist who understands the importance of severe storm coverage. From spring and summer tornados to winter blizzards; we see it all. We are looking for someone who is a great forecaster, good communicator, and calm under pressure.

We have a five-person weather team, the next generation in weather graphics and storm tracking with the WSI Max system and live cameras throughout the DMA. Plus, we have all the other tools you need to successfully tell your weather story.

You’ll primarily forecast weather for our Saturday and Sunday newscasts and forecast for various other newscasts and platforms three days during the week. You’ll also do live shots from major breaking weather stories across the 21 counties we serve in eastern Iowa. This is a full-time weather position.

The Waterloo-Cedar Rapids-Dubuque-Iowa City market is a great place to live with numerous colleges and universities, good quality of life, low cost of living, ample recreation and close proximity to Minneapolis, Chicago, and Des Moines.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL Television, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL-TV (Market #92) Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Dubuque-Iowa City, Iowa has an opening in our newsroom for Social Media Digital Content Manager.

In this role, you will lead the station’s digital content initiatives. We are looking for a champion content creator to help shape and execute strategies for our newsroom and all its digital media efforts including web, mobile and social.

The ideal candidate for this full-time manager role will have web and social media news content creation, strong writing skills, ability to comprehend digital analytics, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work closely with other newsroom management to create and administer daily content workflow both on-air and on-line.

Qualifications include a college degree in journalism, communications, or related field of study with at least one year of experience working for a television station, newspaper or an on-line news entity is preferred. Along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment under deadline pressures.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

Interested candidates should send resume, cover letter, and work samples to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL Television, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving Eastern Iowa’s second largest DMA, is looking for an ambitious, talented Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist to produce new content for our award-winning television station and website.

You’ll work with new, state-of-the-art HD cameras and editing equipment, producing compelling stories for our TV and web audiences. Our team uses LiveU backpacks for daily newsgathering, with access to our satellite truck and Storm Chase 7 vehicles.

You’ll enterprise, shoot, write and edit stories that set us apart from the competition. Everything from breaking news to memorable features. We’re looking for someone who is just as comfortable in a live ad-lib situation as they are with a script. Superior writing skills are key, as well as your ability to connect with the audience.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL Television, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving Eastern Iowa is seeking an experienced Anchor/Reporter for our Weekend Evening Newscast.

If you’re passionate about news, love story telling, and have some anchoring and TV reporting experience, lets talk!

Qualified candidates must have a degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Communications, or related field. Qualified candidates must have excellent writing and on-camera skills. You’ll have a producer and a team with you on our highly competitive Saturday and Sunday Newscasts.

We’re looking for a serious, creative journalist who is as comfortable in a live ad-lib situation as they are reading a prompter. You’ll anchor our Weekend Evening Newscasts, report three days a week and represent the Station as community events.

The Waterloo-Cedar Rapids-Dubuque-Iowa City market is a great place to live with numerous colleges and universities, good quality of life, low-cost of living, ample recreation and close proximity to Des Moines, Chicago, and Minneapolis.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL Television, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the legacy NBC station serving Eastern Iowa, has a rare opening for Main Evening Anchor. The next person to sit next to Ron Steele on our anchor desk will be an accomplished television journalist first and foremost, with significant experience anchoring and producing great, memorable stories that connect with viewers. We are looking for a competitive communicator with polished live ad-lib skills and a burning desire to win. The person we select will be someone who wants to make a long-term commitment to this community.

Our next anchor will be someone who not only loves news, but also relishes representing the station at community events. In addition to writing, anchoring, and producing content for our web and social platforms, you will be a newsroom leader who has input on newsroom editorial decisions and loves to coach and train less experienced journalists.

Qualified candidates must have a degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Communications, or related field. Qualified candidates must have excellent writing and on-camera skills and be a strong team player.

The Waterloo-Cedar Rapids-Dubuque-Iowa City market is a wonderful place to live with numerous colleges and universities, good quality of life, low-cost of living, ample recreation and close proximity to Des Moines, Chicago, and Minneapolis.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL Television, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL Television, Inc., the NBC affiliate in eastern Iowa, is looking for a smart, competitive newscast producer. You’ll lead a team of dedicated, creative journalists who will help you also take the lead online and on social media. You will have access to all the latest technology at our state-of-the-art digital facility.

We're looking for a producer who’s interested in learning and growing in a fast-paced news environment. If you love being the person in charge of all the elements that go into a newscast, and thrive on producing a show, not just stacking it, you’re our candidate.

Ideal candidates must love juggling multiple assignments, working with a close-knit team, and be willing to be flexible with their schedule.

Some newscast producing experience, such as at a college level, preferred. This is a great opportunity for a college student about to transition into their first full-time journalism job. Make no mistake, we have all the toys, staffing, and mission of a big-market station, we are a legacy NBC affiliate and will expect big things of YOU.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

To be part of our award-winning team, send a link to your online video to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL TV, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL, the NBC affiliate serving Eastern Iowa’s second largest DMA, is looking for an ambitious, talented Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist to produce new content for our award-winning television station and website for our Dubuque Bureau.

You’ll work with new, state-of-the-art HD cameras and editing equipment, producing compelling stories for our TV and web audiences. Our team uses LiveU backpacks for daily newsgathering, with access to our satellite truck and Storm Chase 7 vehicles.

You’ll enterprise, shoot, write and edit stories that set us apart from the competition. Everything from breaking news to memorable features. We’re looking for someone who is just as comfortable in a live ad-lib situation as they are with a script. Superior writing skills are key, as well as your ability to connect with the audience.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is proud to be an Allen Media Broadcasting Station.

If you’d like to be part of our award-winning team, send your resume and a link to your reel to:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director

KWWL Television, Inc.

511 East 5th Street
Waterloo, IA 50703

aaltenbern@kwwl.com

KWWL TV, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is seeking a take-charge leader to help guide our team and help manage our multi-platform news products. This manager will serve as an editorial decision maker. Excellent news judgement is needed for this fast-paced environment and multi-city market.

The successful candidate must be able to identify great stories, create urgency, and showcase stories in a memorable way. The Executive Producer will partner with the Assistant News Director and the News Director to execute a vision and strategic plan for success in daily weather, severe weather, breaking news, and the big story every day while assisting with the management of day-to-day operations.

You will work with producers and anchors to showcase and execute the presentation of newscasts, while also doing the same for web and social media. The Executive Producer will have a creative vision for the use of writing, video, graphics, and other production elements to tell great stories, employing all of our technology on all of our platforms including our Storm Chaser and our drone.

KWWL is a continuous news source with an immediate deadline culture. The Executive Producer will oversee and be in constant contact with those involved in our newsgathering and delivery process. You will be responsible for making immediate decisions on how stories and content will be presented.

Applicants must have 3 to 5 years of producing experience with a strong desire to further their career in a management position.

The Waterloo-Cedar Rapids-Dubuque-Iowa City market is a great place to live with numerous colleges and universities, good quality of life, ample recreation and proximity to Minneapolis, Chicago, and Des Moines.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

KWWL is part of the Allen Media Broadcasting group.

If there are any questions, applicants can contact:

Andrew Altenbern, News Director
aaltenbern@kwwl.com
KWWL Television, Inc.
511 East 5th Street Waterloo, IA 50703

KWWL Television, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.