Job Description
Abc27 News is searching for a News Producer who can craft a dynamic, engaging newscast that is urgent and relevant to our viewers.
Essential Duties:
• Find and evaluate daily news content and organize it into a cohesive newscast
• Craft a rundown using strong editorial and creative judgment
• Effectively and efficiently manage time and workflow
• Use skills to win weather and breaking/developing stories
• Write and copy edit scripts
• Request and create graphics
• Work with news team on story selection and overall focus of content
• Contribute to the daily editorial process
• Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all platforms
• Performs other duties as assigned
Education Requirement:
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Work Experience:
• Minimum two years' producing experience preferred
Necessary Skills:
• Strong news judgment and journalistic integrity
• Able to excel under tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with fellow producers, anchors, reporters, photographers, production, engineering, and managers
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to see the big-picture and execute broad strategic initiatives
• Ability to learn, master, and utilize newsroom technology
• Fluency in English
• Flexibility to work any shift
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rz6en7-3-137-161-222-42 in your application.