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Producer

WILX

Lansing, MI 06-14-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
Producer - WILX

PRODUCER (STUDIO 10 LIFESTYLE SHOW) - WILX

About WILX:

WILX, the highly rated NBC affiliate, located in Lansing Michigan for more than 60 years is on a growth trajectory. WILX currently produces 33 hours of news per week and growing. A market leader in news, digital, and social media WILX News 10 is home to Emmy award winning reporters, and recipient of the Michigan Association of Broadcasters ''Station of the Year'' award. WILX is a breaking news and weather station, with a strong emphasis on original, local reporting. Our respected main anchors live here and have made WILX their career home. This includes the longest-running sportscaster in the state of Michigan. Our newsroom leadership is known for developing young journalists. Mid-Michigan (Lansing/Jackson area) is a big news market, home to the state capital and Michigan State University. It is a vibrant, diverse, stable area and a great place to live and work. Lansing is just an hour away from Grand Rapids, downtown Detroit, and a day-trip ''up north'' for some of the most beautiful places in the country. If you love lakes, boating, fishing, camping, beaches, downhill skiing, wine, craft brew, Broadway shows, Big 10 sports, minor-league baseball, NFL/NBA/NHL games…Michigan has it all!

Job Summary/Description:

The WILX Marketing Department is searching for a Producer for our hour-long lifestyle show, Studio 10. The show is designed to showcase the feel-good stories of Mid-Michigan and beyond. The ideal candidate is creative, organized, a leader, excellent communicator, willing to take risks and a compelling storyteller.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Build/write the show in ENPS, create graphics, full screens, CG's and edit video
• Actively pitch and research story ideas for Studio 10
• Work closely with the Sales Department on sponsored content
• Book guests and stories
• Create content for the show's social media and website
• Assist with look and feel of show
• Other duties as assigned by the Marketing Director

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Experience with ENPS, Premier/EDIUS
• Experience with producing a show is preferred
• Excellent writing, communication and organization skills
• Must be a self-starter, creative, work well under pressure and deadlines
• Ability to think on your feet and process complicated changing information
• Positive team player, able to take feedback well and strong editorial skills

Qualified, 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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9xvy7-18-222-125-171-42 in your application.

Company Profile
WILX

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.