News Producer

Location: Abilene, TX

Contact Name: Sinclair Broadcast Group

Web: https://edyy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2002/job/12472

Job Description

Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper
Position/Title: News Producer

Details:
In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on the newscast and its content. In this position you will determine the content and flow of newscasts, work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories and develop content for our website.

Vacancy Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 4/8/2024
Closing Date: 6/7/2024
City: Abilene
State: Texas

Requirements:
KTXS/KTXE has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our top-rated morning. This position will also work closely with the Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on the newscast and its content. In this position you will determine the content and flow of newscasts, work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories and develop content for our website.

The ideal candidate will have:
•    Solid news judgment
•    Be a compelling and accurate writer
•    Be able to multitask and manage time in order to put together an exciting and informative newscast
•    Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
•    Strong leadership and communication skills
•    The ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts
•    Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must
•    Proficient with non-linear editing (i.e. Avid) and newsroom systems, such as iNews

Experience:
•    Producing experience at a TV station is preferred, although the right entry-level candidate may be considered
•    A Journalism degree is preferred

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

Contact: Sinclair Broadcast Group

Apply Online URL: https://edyy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2002/job/12472