News Producer (Primary) - Khnl
Gray Media•Honolulu, HI
•$50,000 - $65,000
About The Position
KGMB (CBS), KHNL (NBC), and K5 are seeking a Producer. Hawaii News Now is the state's dominant multimedia news organization. This person must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment. The successful candidate must be a self-starter with good organizational skills and must be able to deliver energetic newscasts and engaging stories on all platforms under tight, pressure-packed deadlines. This includes a leading presence on Facebook, Twitter, hawaiinewsnow.com, as well as Instagram.
Requirements
- College degree in journalism or related experience is required.
- Must be able to work extra hours, holidays, etc.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ENPS and Edius editing is a plus.
- Experience producing special reports and breaking news will put a candidate ahead of others.
- Candidates must be a great writer and communicator and should have natural leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will also produce a variety of newscasts.
- We are looking for candidates with experience as a line producer in a competitive news market, including working with anchors, LIVE reporters, and directors.
- Candidates must be able to sift through complicated issues and provide clarity to viewers and web users.
- Newscasts are fast-paced, “Happening Now” newscasts, filled with LIVE reports and breaking news from anywhere.
- Adjusting to situations is key, and thinking uniquely about breaking events will continue to move this newscast forward.
- Multitasking is key as you will be juggling many things at once.
- The successful candidate will be required to post stories to the station website and all social media platforms.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account with Company contributions
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employer-paid life and disability benefits
- Paid parental leave benefits
- Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
- 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
- Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
