NEWSCAST PRODUCER - WCTV

FOX Carolina News • Tallahassee, FL

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About The Position

WCTV, the dominant #1 CBS affiliate in Tallahassee, is looking for our next
newscast and streaming producer. Our producers go beyond simply stacking a show.
To qualify, you must demonstrate that you possess foundational skills and can
creatively craft a rundown.

Requirements

• 2 years of producing experience in a commercial newsroom is preferred, but entry-level candidates with internship experience or a degree in journalism will be considered
• Knowledge of video editing and scripting software
• Working knowledge of web and social platforms
• Ability to travel regionally and nationally

Responsibilities

• Participating in daily editorial meetings and evaluating pitches for potential lead stories
• Ordering stories in the rundown with emphasis on happening now, local, and live elements
• Collaborating with reporters and anchors on story concepts
• Selecting showcase elements, which could include maps, graphics, and video
• Writing scripts with a focus on accuracy and deliverability
• Making graphics and lower thirds for stories (and keeping them free of typos)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees