WLFI-TV has an opening for a News Assignment Manager/Producer. Our next newsroom team member

will deliver news important to viewers with local, accurate, and visual content. WLFI’s newsroom is a

team atmosphere and we’re looking for someone with an understanding of local news, to come in and

play a pivotal role in our successful newsroom. The primary purpose is to create, lead and organize

content for multiple platforms using strong editorial, journalistic, organizational and communication

skills.

Key activities:

Developing newscasts and local programs; responsible for writing, and showcasing

Working closely with News managers and Producers to determine content

Executing time-sensitive decisions

Responsible for oversight of live broadcast

Desktop editing

Posting content to WLFI’s Web site

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field

Experience as a producer preferred

Knowledge of ENPS, Edius preferred

Excellent conversational and creative writing skills

Must have strong communication and organization skills

Adaptable, self-motivated and able to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment