Nexstar·5 days ago
5 days ago
Producer
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What you'll do
- Produce and booth assigned newscast and shape overall coverage
- Write news stories, teases and headlines
- Collaborate with team of anchors, reporters, writers and editors to ensure production of accurate, updated and engaging news content
- Attend editorial meetings and pitch/vet story ideas
- Stay informed on current affairs
- Assist reporters and managers with logistics and proofreading scripts
- Plan future segments and book day turn newsmakers as content dictates
- Contribute to CTV content, news specials and the website
- Maintain strong, professional social media presence and use it to find and promote content
- Additional duties as necessary
- You actively handled newsroom coordination, external partnerships, staffing/recruiting responses, and content logistics
What they're looking for
- Minimum 3 years relevant line producing experience in working newsroom.
- Must be able to work well under extreme pressure and deadlines
- Must have solid news judgment
- Must be a consistent and solid story and tease writer
- Must show initiative and have ability to act decisively and independently
- Must interact positively and productively with others and take feedback
- Must be a leader in a strong team environment
- Must have strong organizational skills and be detail-oriented
- Must be technically nimble to take advantage of newsroom resources
- Must be flexible with schedule and fill-in different shifts, weekends, holidays as needed
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field is desired.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Daily production of a quality news product as defined by the FOX 5/KUSI brands. Accuracy, excellence in production techniques, writing, story treatment, relevance to the viewing audience, and ability to generate ratings.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Produce and booth assigned newscast and shape overall coverage
- Write news stories, teases and headlines
- Collaborate with team of anchors, reporters, writers and editors to ensure production of accurate, updated and engaging news content
- Attend editorial meetings and pitch/vet story ideas
- Stay informed on current affairs
- Assist reporters and managers with logistics and proofreading scripts
- Plan future segments and book day turn newsmakers as content dictates
- Contribute to CTV content, news specials and the website
- Maintain strong, professional social media presence and use it to find and promote content
- Additional duties as necessary
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field is desired.
- Minimum 3 years relevant line producing experience in working newsroom.
REQUIREMENTS/JOB SKILLS:
- Must be able to work well under extreme pressure and deadlines
- Must have solid news judgment
- Must be a consistent and solid story and tease writer
- Must show initiative and have ability to act decisively and independently
- Must interact positively and productively with others and take feedback
- Must be a leader in a strong team environment
- Must have strong organizational skills and be detail-oriented
- Must be technically nimble to take advantage of newsroom resources
- Must be flexible with schedule and fill-in different shifts, weekends, holidays as needed
- May produce additional cut-ins, special reports or breaking news as needed
- Compensation – Starting at $29/hr commensurate with experience and skill level
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You actively handled newsroom coordination, external partnerships, staffing/recruiting responses, and content logistics
Company
Nexstar
San Diego, United States of America
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