DESCRIPTION

KOLR 10 in Springfield, Missouri is hiring a News Producer. We are looking for someone with passion, enthusiasm, and a knack for storytelling. A News Producer creates compelling and engaging content. The ideal candidate must be a good writer, have solid story judgment, and be a collaborator.

The News Producer builds the rundown, writes stories and teases, edits content, communicates with the team, and times the broadcast.

JOB EXPERIENCE

What is Required:

Take an active role in daily editorial discussions
Select stories and organize them into a cohesive sequence
Clear, concise, conversational writing skills
Copyedit stories and spellcheck graphics
Write creative headlines and teases
Edits video
Adjust a rundown to add breaking news
Time a newscast
Communicate effectively with anchors, multi-media journalists, photographers, meteorologists, sports, digital, news managers, production, and engineering staff

REQUIREMENTS

Additional Skills:

Fluency in English with strong spelling and grammar
Willing to learn our computer systems and programs
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks
Flexibility to work any shift, with some late notice of shift and schedule changes

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, communications, or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

ADDITIONAL INFO

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HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nexstar/details/News-Producer_REQ-30489?q=springfield