Local News Producer & Story Architect

HEARST PROPERTIES, INC; Des Moines (IA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

KCCI, the CBS affiliate in Des Moines, seeks a Local News Producer with a demonstrated ability to create meaningful and memorable newscasts. You will shape the plan, own breaking news, and guide a team of reporters, anchors, and weather staff.

You must be fast, collaborative, and display strong writing and editing skills, with a commitment to journalistic integrity. In-person attendance is required, including holidays and nights as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Professional or college producing experience.
• Experience working in a newsroom.
• Have writing and copy-editing skills.
• Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously.
• Experience summarizing information into easy-to-understand components.
• Creative presentation style.
• Highest journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
• Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news.
• In-person attendance is required.
• Related military experience will be considered.

Aufgaben

• Select, research, and write content for live newscasts to make the newscast an "experience" for viewers
• Coordinate with digital and assignment desk teams to ensure consistent coverage across broadcast and online platforms
• Work with and guide reporters in story production
• Coordinate creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff
• Boothing assigned newscasts, breaking news and weather events
• Live timing newscasts

Kenntnisse

Producing experience

Newsroom experience

Writing

Copy-editing

Coordination

Story planning

Ethics

Availability for shifts

In-person attendance

Jobbeschreibung

KCCI, the CBS affiliate in Des Moines, seeks a Local News Producer with a demonstrated ability to create meaningful and memorable newscasts. You will shape the plan, own breaking news, and guide a team of reporters, anchors, and weather staff.

You must be fast, collaborative, and display strong writing and editing skills, with a commitment to journalistic integrity. In-person attendance is required, including holidays and nights as needed.