Producer

Job Description

Part Time Producer

WLKY has an opening for a freelance, part-time news producer. The right candidate will have a track record of being creative and aggressive, and must have the ability to make decisions and communicate the plan in a clear manner. Looking for someone with excellent news judgment and a can do attitude. Applicants must have experience producing television newscasts.

Job Responsibilities:
• Selecting, researching and writing content for live newscasts
• Ability to generate creative graphics and on-screen information
• Communicating, coordinating and executing creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff
• In-person attendance is required

Experience Requirements:
• 2-5 years newscast producing experience
• Experience in a television newsroom
• Experience with ENPS software

Qualifications Requirements:
• Excellent writing, spelling, grammar and copy-editing skills
• Ability to multi-task and coordinate crews and responsibilities simultaneously.
• An ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components
• Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• Must be available to work holidays, shifts that include nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news

Education:
• College degree in broadcast journalism, broadcast news, or related field preferred
• Military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) with associated producing experience will be considered
• Hearst Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered

Additional Requirements

As part of its continued efforts to maintain a safe workplace for employees, Hearst Television requires that all newly hired employees be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus by the first day of employment as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by applicable law. HTV will consider requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d2qbw7-3-21-231-245-42 in your application.