NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WDTV
About The Position
WDTV is looking for a full-time producer. The ideal candidate will be able to make the newscast unique & memorable by preparing & organizing the available content. We want someone who can thrive in a fast-paced work environment. This person must be an excellent writer, possess strong leadership & organizational skills, and be able to perform well under pressure. The ideal candidate develops & enterprises stories daily and communicates well with co-workers & the community. The candidate will also be required to post stories to our station's website. The ideal candidate must be a team player.
Requirements
- Must have a high level of production knowledge & experience.
- Extreme attention to detail & solid news judgement are a must.
- Knows the various news-gathering tools & libel laws.
- Must understand the importance of writing crisp teases to promote upcoming news broadcasts & stories, as well as create electronic graphics in a professional and timely manner.
- Excellent writer
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to perform well under pressure
- Team player
Responsibilities
- Must be able to manage the TV news broadcast, coordinate with the production team & oversee the order of the news broadcast.
- Work with the news team to decide on what stories to produce & report.
- Work closely with news anchors to produce & execute clear information and news stories to the viewer.
- Contribute story ideas & content daily.
- Assist other producers & communicate well with them.
- Ability to quickly recognize & organize stories for the upcoming news broadcast.
- Review, edit & approve stories for broadcast submitted by reporters with speed & accuracy.
- Post stories to our station's website.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
