Senior Producer, KXXV

The E.W. Scripps Company
3d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about local news and ready to shape the stories that matter to Central Texas? KXXV, the E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Waco, is seeking a creative, motivated Senior Producer who will craft engaging stories that connect with our community. This position offers a unique opportunity to create and organize content for multiple platforms utilizing editorial, journalistic, organizational and communication skills.

Requirements

  • BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
  • Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred
  • Avid local news consumer: knows daily news, events, trends and happenings on a local level
  • Strong vision and ability to advance stories
  • Excellent interpersonal communicator
  • Extraordinarily passionate about writing; courageous and creative storyteller with attention to even tiny details - choosing the perfect words, grammar, spelling
  • Highly organized
  • Highly adaptable - fast paced, deadline driven environment
  • Strong self-motivation
  • Working knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel laws and strong editorial judgement
  • Able to use web analytics
  • Proficient with newsroom computer systems, MS Office a plus
  • Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends and evenings

Responsibilities

  • Develop and organize newscasts or local programs
  • Write story development and showcasing
  • Collaborate with reporters, anchors, news managers and assignment editors to determine content needs
  • Enhance content with graphics, video, research, and station branding
  • Execute time sensitive decisions
  • Oversee live broadcast and up to the minute editorial decisions
  • Perform desktop editing
  • Post content to station's Web sites
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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