News Producer (Asso) - Wmbf

Gray Media • Myrtle Beach, SC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

WMBF News in Myrtle Beach is searching for a motivated and dynamic producer to join our award-winning news team. Our producers are newsroom leaders who are responsible not only for their own newscast, but also help make content decisions and confirm information for the entire newsroom. A successful candidate will be able to adapt quickly to breaking news or when new stories are confirmed, work well in a team, be a strong writer, and have a passion for showcasing and storytelling.

Requirements

• A college degree in journalism, mass communication, or a related field is required
• Ideal candidates will have at least one year of news-producing experience
• Must be team-oriented, can reflect on your work, and apply feedback
• Must have the ability to work long hours, weekends, holidays, and overnights for breaking news and specialized coverage
• Must be able to work quickly and multitask under deadline pressure and during breaking news
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Flexible when it comes to day-to-day roles in the newsroom

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ENPS and non-linear editing software (EDIUS) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce a newscast to include writing, story selection, showcasing, and editing.
• Be available for severe weather coverage.
• Use both newscast writing and AP style.
• Contribute story ideas during daily editorial meetings.
• May include other newsroom tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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