Multi-Platform News Producer: Breakneck Reporting

Emploive; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

KDVR/KWGN seeks a Multi-Platform News Producer in Denver to create content for TV, streaming, and digital platforms. You’ll develop story ideas, verify facts, write compelling scripts, and produce video and graphics tailored for each medium.

The role requires fast-breaking-news instincts, strong writing, and the ability to work across TV, web, social, and mobile apps with flexible hours including mornings, nights or weekends. Proficiency with AP style and digital tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• Two years experience in journalism - including television news and/or digital news content.
• Ability to be fast and first at breaking news; experience with severe weather coverage a plus.
• Strong news writing skills. Ability to write for both digital and broadcast.
• Strong multi-tasking abilities.
• Organized, technical problem-solver, ability to make reasoned and fast decisions
• Ability to quickly learn new things and adapt to change.
• Capable of researching, interviewing and writing original news stories for digital and television.
• Working knowledge of AP Style.
• Enjoys working on a shift team. Communicates clearly and quickly with team members.
• Schedule flexibility.
• Responds well to feedback. Understands measurement will be based in part on several key performance indicators.
• Proficiency in MS Office, WordPress, Adobe Premiere and Photoshop, AP ENPS are plusses.

Responsibilities

• This role is responsible for creating news content across several news platforms including television, digital and social media.
• Originates content for television, streaming newscasts, our website and apps, social media, YouTube and other platforms.
• Produce breaking news content including push alerts, on-air tickers, digital articles, television scripts and social graphics.
• Edit and clip video content to be used across all platforms.
• Build positive working relationships with newsroom staff and management.
• Promote and distribute news content across all platforms.
• Demonstrate solid news judgement and strong initiative.
• Flexibility to perform additional duties.

Skills

Journalism

News writing

Multi-tasking

AP Style

Clear communication

Quick learner

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

WordPress

Adobe Premiere

Photoshop

AP ENPS

MS Office

Job description

KDVR/KWGN seeks a Multi-Platform News Producer in Denver to create content for TV, streaming, and digital platforms. You’ll develop story ideas, verify facts, write compelling scripts, and produce video and graphics tailored for each medium.

The role requires fast-breaking-news instincts, strong writing, and the ability to work across TV, web, social, and mobile apps with flexible hours including mornings, nights or weekends. Proficiency with AP style and digital tools is a plus.