DESCRIPTION
WSYR NewsChannel 9 has an immediate opening for a News Producer for its award-winning newscast. The News Producer must also be well-versed in writing and posting stories for our website. The producer will be required to produce three newscasts a week, decide the order in which stories will be told, write teases and other content, time news programs, edit video, and post video to the website.
JOB EXPERIENCE
- Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
- Writes and orders news stories.
- Approves scripts
- Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
- Edits video for on-air and the website
- Writes stories for the website and other digital platforms
- Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
- Work closely with the Assignment Editor
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work related experience.
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Two years’ experience in news operations (More or less depending on market size)
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Flexibility to work any shift
ADDITIONAL INFO
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nexstar/details/News-Producer_REQ-24777-1