Writer Producer, Headlines, S Fast Channel

Job Description

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The Writer/Producer in this role plays a critical editorial and production role, handling a variety of key tasks that are essential to the success of the daily program.
Your Role Accountabilities...
• Writing clear, concise, and compelling scripts for news segments, intros, teases, and anchor copy under tight deadlines.
• Producing live and taped segments from pitch to execution - including research, scripting, selecting visual elements, and coordinating graphics and video.
• The position also requires proficiency in non-linear video editing, with the ability to quickly produce high-impact content under deadline pressure.
• Managing rundowns and show elements when needed, and filling in for copy editor, line producer, and video producer.

Your Qualifications & Experience...
• 5 or more years full time broadcast news writing or reporting preferred.
• A bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent writing skills and an ability to produce quality work quickly.
• Must have the ability to enterprise ideas and work well independently and with a team.
• Requires a creative thinker with the ability to find new and entertaining ways to present information, new angles to approach stories, and the organization skills to bring it all together.
• Outstanding news judgment, critical and strategic thinking are critical for the position.
• Must be able to work an extended schedule as the news cycle and deadlines require.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-wp4kn2-216-73-216-71-42 in your application.