Broadcast News Content Producer: Live Coverage & Craft

Spectrum; Needham Heights (MA); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 88 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Spectrum News in Needham Heights is seeking a Multimedia Journalist who writes, shoots, and edits compelling local news stories for broadcast and digital platforms. You will identify story ideas, conduct interviews, and collaborate with reporters and editors to produce accurate, engaging segments on a tight deadline.

The role demands fast decision-making, strong writing, and the ability to work across live and recorded formats under pressure, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualificações

• Broadcast news writing ability.
• News video shooting and editing skills.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines in field environments.
• Interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of current events and industry trends.
• Familiarity with the local market.
• Valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the state of residence.

Responsabilidades

• Write news stories for assigned newscasts, ensuring content is factually correct and written in a clear and concise conversational style.
• Shoot and edit video for app, web, and broadcast on deadline.
• Identify long and short-term story ideas, research and discover the content, set up and conduct interviews.
• Coordinate with reporters, editors and production staff in the newsgathering process.
• Construct show by deciding story lineup, video/audio elements, graphics and timing.
• Produce special programming as needed.
• Verify stories are written to the pictures being edited and vice versa.
• Work with video newsgathering equipment such as lighting, lenses, and tripods.
• Adhere to Spectrum News standards and field safety guidelines.

Conhecimentos

News writing

Shooting video

Video editing

Deadline-driven

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of current events

Knowledge of local market

Valid driver's license

Attention to detail

Formação académica

High School diploma

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field

Ferramentas

Adobe Premiere Pro

Video editing software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Spectrum News in Needham Heights is seeking a Multimedia Journalist who writes, shoots, and edits compelling local news stories for broadcast and digital platforms. You will identify story ideas, conduct interviews, and collaborate with reporters and editors to produce accurate, engaging segments on a tight deadline.

The role demands fast decision-making, strong writing, and the ability to work across live and recorded formats under pressure, while adhering to safety and quality standards.