Investigative Producer

HEARST PROPERTIES, INC; Albuquerque (NM); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits

Zusammenfassung

KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliates in Albuquerque, NM, has an opening for an Investigative Producer who can dig deeper, break stories, and present heavily researched pieces for on-air and online. You are a driven researcher with a vision, experienced in leading a team, meeting deadlines, and delivering accurate, ethically sound reporting.

You will report to the News Director and collaborate to create compelling investigative content.

Qualifikationen

• Professional writing and journalism experience required.
• Experience working in a newsroom.
• Ability to coordinate scheduling and shoots with management.
• Writing and copy-editing skills essential.
• Ability to manage multiple investigative stories simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of court systems, law, and local politics.
• Highest journalistic integrity and ethics.

Aufgaben

• Produce multiple investigative pieces weekly.
• Lead shoots and coordinate schedules with news management.
• Research deeply to uncover stories and break news.
• Post stories to KOAT.com and social media.
• Write, edit, and present content for live newscasts.
• Guide investigative reporter in story production.
• Coordinate creative vision with management.

Kenntnisse

Professional writing

Newsroom experience

Scheduling coordination

Copy-editing

Story research

Summarizing information

Creative presentation

Journalistic integrity

Flexibility

In-person attendance

Jobbeschreibung

Investigative Producer

KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliates in Albuquerque, NM has an opening for an Investigative Producer who can dig deeper, break stories, work on special projects, and present heavily researched investigative pieces for both on‑air and online.

You are a driven researcher and experienced journalist. You have a creative vision and have experience making decisions and communicating the plan. You know how to lead a team, win the big story, and dig deeper on breaking news. You must be highly organized and a self‑starter who is adept at working ahead and meeting deadlines. You must be fast and able to play well in a room of same‑minded pros. Accuracy is job one! You will report to the News Director.

Responsibilities

• Produce multiple investigative pieces per week
• Must be able to work ahead and meet demanding deadlines
• Must be a skilled researcher who knows how to dig deep, find stories, and break news
• Must have a strong knowledge of the court systems and their procedures
• Must have a strong knowledge of local news, laws, and politics
• Reveal, uncover, and expose hard news investigative pieces
• Copy edit with an acute eye for details, balance, ethics, and the law
• Post stories to KOAT.com and upload content to KOAT social media
• Produce special projects throughout the year as assigned
• Select, research, and write content for live newscasts as needed to make the newscast an "experience" for viewers
• Work with and guide investigative reporter in story production
• Coordinate creative vision with news management

Requirements

• Professional writing and journalism experience
• Experience working in a newsroom
• Ability to coordinate scheduling and set up shoots both independently and in coordination with news management
• Have writing and copy‑editing skills
• Coordinate multiple shoots and work on several investigative stories at once
• Experience summarizing information into easy‑to‑understand components
• Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
• Have and exhibit the highest journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• Must be flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news
• Related military experience will be considered
• In‑person attendance is required

Values in Action

At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

• Medical | Dental | Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• LGBTQ+ Health Services
• Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.