Telemundo Producer - WSOC TV

Cox Media Group•Charlotte, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CMG is in search of a News Producer to join the Telemundo Charlotte team. The ideal candidate consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. You must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts. In addition, successful candidates must understand coverage on all platforms. Collaboration with others is a must for this position. Candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role.

Requirements

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Must stay abreast on current affairs, and have a wide-range working knowledge of general interest subjects.
Strong writing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university in Journalism or Communications preferred
Previous experience in local TV news

Responsibilities

Bilingual, with excellent Spanish-writing skills.
Research, write and update news stories for Charlotte’s only Spanish-language local newscast.
Create relevant, important and memorable newscasts.
Develop graphics for production by Design Department.
Write Opens, Stories, and Teases.
Work closely with Managing Editor daily on rundown decisions and live opportunities.
Work closely with news team to create compelling news segments, and maintain high production standards
Work in the Control Room during broadcast to oversee presentation and changes in format.
Understand and effectively use all platforms.
Ensure all news segments are produced and aired on time and often under tight deadlines.
Other duties may be assigned.