Investigative Producer
About The Position
WAVY-TV 10 / WVBT FOX 43 is searching for an INVESTIGATIVE PRODUCER who is driven to research, write and produce hard investigative enterprise stories. You will be required to work within a team of reporters, photographers and managers to cultivate sources, dig up source material from scratch, and organize several stories in various stages of development simultaneously. This producer will be a major part of the station’s online success by posting stories and other content on WAVY.com. The successful candidate will be relentless in the pursuit of the truth. You must have a proven track record of strong journalistic skills and supreme ethical standards. We’re looking for someone who understands how to be professional and fair in investigative newsgathering techniques, and who knows how to take advantage of all resources available to a free press. We believe in the IRE mission of fostering excellence in investigative journalism and protecting the rights of investigative journalists.
Requirements
- Proven track record of strong journalistic skills.
- Supreme ethical standards.
- Professional and fair in investigative newsgathering techniques.
- Ability to take advantage of all resources available to a free press.
- Must apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
- Include a link to your demo reel in your cover letter or resume (required).
Nice To Haves
- Several years of experience as a newscast producer or journalist within an investigative newsgathering environment is preferred.
- A history of on-air work at a commercial television station is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Research, write and produce hard investigative enterprise stories.
- Work within a team of reporters, photographers and managers to cultivate sources.
- Dig up source material from scratch.
- Organize several stories in various stages of development simultaneously.
- Post stories and other content on WAVY.com.
Benefits
- A career path to grow your professional experiences
- Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Disability accident insurance
- Hospital indemnity
- Critical illness
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- ID protection
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
