Newscast Producer

Sinclair Broadcast Group•Charleston, WV

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team at WCHS: Now Hiring a Dynamic News Producer! Are you a creative, driven, and detail-oriented news professional ready to make a difference in a vibrant community? WCHS is seeking an innovative News Producer to bring fresh perspectives and engaging content to our newscasts. Here, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the news for Charleston and the surrounding region, partnering closely with our Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk, and Anchors to create impactful broadcasts. If you're looking for an environment that values your creative input and fosters growth, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements

Solid News Judgment: You know what makes a story impactful.
Strong Writing Skills: A compelling, accurate writing style that resonates with audiences.
Time Management & Multitasking Abilities: Manage your workload effectively, even on tight deadlines.
Leadership & Communication Skills: Ability to motivate and direct a team toward a common goal.
Adaptability: On-the-spot problem-solving and flexibility are essential in our fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with non-linear editing (e.g., Avid) and newsroom systems like iNews.

Nice To Haves

Some experience producing news at a commercial TV station is preferred, though entry-level candidates with the right skills may be considered.
A journalism degree is preferred, but equivalent experience is welcome.

Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day production of newscasts, setting the content and flow of each broadcast.
Collaborate with management, anchors, and on-air staff to generate stories and produce engaging content for our website.
Take ownership of newscast quality, ensuring each broadcast is both informative and visually compelling.