Producer

About the Job

We are seeking an innovative, dynamic Producer.

The producer will create, lead and organize content for multiple platforms utilizing strong editorial, journalistic, organizational and communication skills. Additional duties include:

 Develop and organize newscasts; responsible for writing, story development and showcasing
 Works closely with news managers, assignment editors and associate producers to determine content needs
 Enhance content of the rundown with graphics, video, research, and station branding
 Execute time sensitive decisions
 Write clearly for multiple platforms
 Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
 Responsible for oversight of live broadcast and up to the minute editorial decisions
 Edit video for multiple platforms
 Post content to station’s Web sites
 Perform duties as assigned


REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION: Four-year college degree in Journalism preferred.

EXPERIENCE: At least 2-5 years professional broadcasting Producer experience.

EQUIPMENT: Must be proficient with newsroom computer systems and spreadsheet software applications. Proficient with Microsoft Office a plus.

SKILLS: Proven record of creativity, excellent people skills, and ability to handle deadline pressure. Must have excellent written and oral communication and proven effective delegation skills.