Newscast Producer

Allen Media Broadcasting Lafayette • Rockford, IL

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About The Position

WREX-TV in Rockford, Illinois is looking for a creative newscast producer ready to lead our highly-rated, award-winning newscasts. We are looking for someone who can produce a visually-exciting and highly-informative newscast every day. WREX has a state of the art studio and news set. We want a producer that is willing to push production value to its limits. The ideal candidate should be an independent, strong writer who is creative, organized, and not afraid to be the leader of their show. If you can write, edit, and take charge of a newscast in a professional and creative manner then this is the job for you!

Requirements

• Strong writing skills
• Experience in producing newscasts
• Ability to work independently and lead a team
• Creativity in content production
• Organizational skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with state-of-the-art studio equipment
• Familiarity with news production software
• Previous experience in a leadership role within a news team

Responsibilities

• Produce visually-exciting and highly-informative newscasts
• Lead the production team in creating award-winning content
• Write and edit news scripts for broadcast
• Manage the flow of the newscast and make real-time decisions
• Collaborate with reporters and anchors to enhance storytelling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers