NEWS PRODUCER - WECT

FOX Carolina News • Wilmington, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

WECT is looking for a driven, creative news producer who works well with a team of talented professionals to create compelling newscasts. Excellent news judgment, superb writing skills, and a knack for showcasing stories for the viewer are key. We're looking for a self-starter who has creative writing skills and can handle deadlines while juggling planning, producing, and occasional digital responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred, equivalent experience considered
• Ability to work at a high level under tight deadlines
• Scheduling flexibility
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent writing, showcasing, communication, and time management skills required

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a producer preferred, but not required
• ENPS experience/knowledge preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Produce live newscasts daily
• Select stories and determine story order
• Write broadcast and digital scripts
• Communicate with anchors, assignment desk, reporters, photographers, editors, and others to ensure execution of a high-quality newscast

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level