Field Content Producer & Live Reporter

TAPP Film; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Media is seeking a Content Creator Producer for WBKO News in Kentucky. You will craft compelling in-field content, contribute to digital and social platforms daily, and deliver live reports from breaking events. You will also write, edit video, and produce newscasts, working both as part of a team and independently when needed.

The ideal candidate has a broadcast journalism background, can handle high-stress deadlines, and possesses solid editorial skills with AP/Broadcast Style knowledge.

Qualifications

• Degree in broadcast journalism preferred.
• Must be able to work flexible days and hours.
• Ability to handle moderate to high stress and deadline pressure.
• Strong editorial skills and working knowledge of AP and Broadcast Style are also preferred.
• MVR Check.

Responsibilities

• Gather content in the field with a right now, digital-first approach.
• Daily contributions to digital and social platforms.
• Live reporting from breaking news scenes, local events, and community coverage.
• Writing, video editing, and producing newscasts.
• Work seamlessly as a team and independently as the tasks require.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Deadline pressure handling

Editorial skills

AP Style knowledge

Broadcast Style knowledge

Education

Broadcast journalism

Tools

AP style

Broadcast Style

Job description

Gray Media is seeking a Content Creator Producer for WBKO News in Kentucky. You will craft compelling in-field content, contribute to digital and social platforms daily, and deliver live reports from breaking events. You will also write, edit video, and produce newscasts, working both as part of a team and independently when needed.

The ideal candidate has a broadcast journalism background, can handle high-stress deadlines, and possesses solid editorial skills with AP/Broadcast Style knowledge.