Report on all issues relevant to Nebraska and the Midwest, specifically agriculture, food, energy, and issues of importance in rural America. Conduct interviews, write, edit, produce and voice both long and short-form stories for multiple platforms including radio and digital. Collaborate with both internal and external partners. Utilize strong communication and writing skills to develop and pitch story ideas and work on stories as assigned. Serve as an editor and lead producer, or as a team member, for larger projects.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.

Bachelor's degree in journalism, broadcasting, communications or related field and one year of news reporting and/or experience in the production of news/public affairs programming; equivalent education/experience considered. Experience creating, developing, writing and producing stories and/or programs for local/regional/national audiences. Strong interpersonal, communication, reporting and researching skills necessary. News reporting, copywriting and editing, knowledge of current events, computer literacy.

Three years' on-air reporting experience, production experience and/or knowledge in news production preferred. Experience writing for multiple platforms (print, broadcast, digital). Experience covering agriculture. Digital editing, on-air broadcast presentation skills, ability to conduct background and broadcast interviews, producing, research and investigative reporting skills. Familiarity with podcasting and public records databases helpful.