Associate News Producer

Job Description

ASSOCIATE NEWS PRODUCER (P/T) - KAIT

About KAIT:

KAIT-TV, is the ABC/NBC/CW affiliate in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and the #1 rated station in the competitive market. Jonesboro is home to Arkansas State University, and several high tech companies that focus on hiring and developing young professionals. Jonesboro is a quick drive to multiple state parks, boating in the Ozarks, and to Memphis, Tennessee, and Little Rock, Arkansas. Jonesboro is one of the most desirable cities to call home.

Job Summary/Description:

Are you looking to get your foot in the door at a dominant, award-winning television station? KAIT-TV is looking for creative, innovative team player to support our newscasts. We are looking for a part-time associate producer. The ideal candidate will have a love for all things news and a desire to grow and excel in the media business.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Write/Edit news stories under deadline
- Produce content for kait8.com, Region 8 News app, Region 8 Weather app
- Follow strategic plan for newsroom
- Assist with producing newscasts
- Must have excellent people skills to deal with wide range of staff members and experience levels

Qualifications/Requirements:
• College degree preferred
• Strong writing and organizational skills
• Enjoy a fast paced environment
• Prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Interested applicants may go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

(Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro employee portal)

KAIT-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday..

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3b795-44-200-82-149-42 in your application.