Job Description
NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - KSLA
About KSLA:
KSLA News 12 is the aggressive, National Edward R. Murrow award-winning CBS affiliate serving the region known as the ArkLaTex. The station is the market's leader in timely and accurate reporting of breaking news, investigative journalism, award-winning storytelling and First Alert Weather. KSLA News 12 serves its community on all on-air, digital and mobile platforms embracing the innovation of the industry. In the center of the ArkLaTex is the Shreveport/Bossier City metroplex where the best of Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas culture is combined to create a vibrant and comfortable lifestyle.
Job Summary/Description:
KSLA News 12 in Shreveport, Louisiana is looking for a full-time News Producer. We are looking for a highly creative, motivated and goal-oriented person. We are looking for candidates with leadership skills who can work well with anchors, LIVE reporters, and directors. Must also be strong at managing breaking news and severe weather coverage, and be able to make sound split-second decisions during live broadcasts. Candidates with experience in producing newscasts as well as writing for a fast-paced digital-first focused newsroom is preferred. Multi-tasking is key as you will be juggling many things at once. College degree in journalism or related experience is required. Must be able to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays, etc.
Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
- Develop and produce a newscast
- Contribute story ideas during daily editorial meetings
- Contribute to our digital/social platforms
Qualifications/Requirements:
- College degree in journalism or related experience is required
- Experience in editing with Edius or similar platform preferred
Interested applicants can apply online at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings and click on ''apply now''
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gk3wmq-3-144-42-196-42 in your application.