News Producer

Job Description

News Producer - KWCH

NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY)
- KWCH

About KWCH:

KWCH/KSCW is the number-one-rated television station in Wichita, Kansas. Our team of journalists is dedicated to covering the community and making a difference through strong storytelling and excellent journalism.

KWCH-12 is the market leader with viewers relying on news and weather coverage. Along with dominant news ratings, the #1 website, and digital advertising offerings, you will have the opportunity to sell NFL (including Kansas City Chiefs Pre-season) March Madness, PGA Golf, and CBS Primetime, we deliver the results for our advertisers. You will also sell KSCW featuring News at 7-9am, 4pm, 6:30pm, and 9pm, and the stations Always on Storm Team 12, Heroes and Icons, and Antenna TV.

Job Summary/Description:

KWCH/KSCW is looking for a dynamic News Producer to join our team. The candidate must be able to work in a highly functioning, experienced newsroom be an excellent writer for multi-platform content, and tell impactful stories to enhance our award-winning team's enterprise content.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Must be strong at managing breaking news and severe weather coverage, and be able to make sound split-second decisions during live broadcasts.
- Strong skills working with social media, and gathering newsworthy content from local agencies.
- Must be able to think strategically and motivate your team to execute your vision.

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Great communication skills are a must.
- Comfortable, confident, and competent in news judgment.
- A college degree in journalism, broadcasting or communication arts is preferred.

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people 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 who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

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

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7y679-13-59-176-78-42 in your application.