Dynamic Newscast Producer — Multi-Platform Storyteller

Gray Media, Inc.; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WBAY-TV is looking for a content-driven newscast producer to join our award-winning news team. This producer should have the ability to seek out and present relevant and immediate stories with a keen eye towards important news of the day. We need a self-starter who can juggle planning, producing, social media, and web.

WBAY-TV is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. The role requires strong writing, communication, and multimedia production skills, with experience in web publishing

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year at a television station with a strong news department or digital multi-platform operation.
• Excellent conversational writing and communication skills.
• Experience with web and graphic design software, digital publishing, and multimedia production.
• Experience with digital content management systems and Edius Video editing.
• Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques.

Responsibilities

• Produces assigned newscast. Responsible for story selection, treatment, writing stories using available video, interviews, graphics, and other resources to clearly convey what is happening in an engaging way that viewers understand
• Thrives on information that is still unfolding and happening in the moment.
• Can clearly communicate with production staff, anchors and field crews
• Excellent writer, understands and consumes news from many different sources. Understands the role of social media in news gathering.
• Can take charge in the booth when timing newscasts to add breaking news, or drop stories for time

Skills

Story writing

Communication

Multimedia production

Social media

Video editing

Tools

Edius Video editing

Web publishing

Graphic design software

Job description

WBAY-TV is looking for a content-driven newscast producer to join our award-winning news team. This producer should have the ability to seek out and present relevant and immediate stories with a keen eye towards important news of the day. We need a self-starter who can juggle planning, producing, social media, and web.

WBAY-TV is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. The role requires strong writing, communication, and multimedia production skills, with experience in web publishing