Newscast Producer
Sinclair Broadcast Group•Winston-Salem, NC
•Hybrid
About The Position
WXLV is seeking a News Producer/MMJ to join our morning news team. This hybrid position is designed for someone who wants hands-on experience in news production, shooting, editing, field reporting and content creation across television and digital platforms. The News Producer/MMJ will help produce the station’s morning newscasts while also contributing to daily news coverage, digital content and occasional on-air reporting.
Requirements
- News production experience
- Shooting experience
- Editing experience
- Field reporting experience
- Content creation experience across television and digital platforms
- Ability to write clear, accurate and compelling news stories
- Ability to shoot, write and edit news stories, interviews and features
- Ability to conduct interviews
- Ability to assist with field production and live shots
- Experience with non-linear editing systems
- Ability to assist with coverage of breaking news, major events and community stories
- Ability to contribute timely news content for digital platforms
- Ability to develop original story ideas and enterprise content
- Ability to work closely with anchors, reporters, photographers, producers and managers
- Ability to assist in promoting news coverage across station and personal social media platforms
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a News Producer/MMJ
Responsibilities
- Produce segments for WXLV’s morning newscasts by writing scripts, building rundowns, coordinating video and graphics, and booking interviews
- Write clear, accurate and compelling news stories for on-air and digital platforms
- Shoot, write and edit news stories, interviews and features independently or with guidance from senior staff
- Conduct interviews with newsmakers, community leaders, experts and other news subjects
- Occasionally front news stories or live shots on-air
- Assist with field production and live shots
- Shoot and edit video for daily news coverage and feature stories
- Edit video packages, reporter packages, VOs, VOSOTs and other content using non-linear editing systems
- Assist with coverage of breaking news, major events and community stories
- Contribute timely news content for digital platforms, including the station’s website and social media
- Help develop original story ideas and enterprise content for the morning newscast
- Work closely with anchors, reporters, photographers, producers and managers to execute daily coverage
- Assist in promoting WXLV’s news coverage across station and personal social media platforms
Benefits
- great benefits
- open-door policy
- upward mobility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
