Dynamic Local News Producer

SUNY Plattsburgh; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A local news station in New York is seeking a News Producer to join an award-winning team. You will play a key role in shaping newscasts, collaborating with various journalists to deliver timely and accurate content. Ideal candidates will have strong news judgment, writing skills, and the ability to handle pressure. This opportunity offers professional growth in a stunning region known for its natural beauty, close to metropolitan areas.

Qualifications

• Prior producing experience is a bonus but not required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• ENPS knowledge is a plus, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Produce dynamic, local newscasts reflecting community heartbeat.
• Collaborate with managers, anchors, and reporters to deliver impactful news.
• Manage live coverage and breaking news with urgency.
• Distribute content across digital platforms.
• Focus on local stories driving viewer engagement.
• Adapt quickly to last-minute changes.

Skills

Strong news judgment

Exceptional writing skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to handle pressure

Flexibility in fast-moving environments

Job description

A local news station in New York is seeking a News Producer to join an award-winning team. You will play a key role in shaping newscasts, collaborating with various journalists to deliver timely and accurate content. Ideal candidates will have strong news judgment, writing skills, and the ability to handle pressure. This opportunity offers professional growth in a stunning region known for its natural beauty, close to metropolitan areas.