Multimedia Special Projects Producer

AAJA25; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Emotional Wellness Support

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Job summary

KCRA 3, a Hearst Television station in Sacramento, is launching a new content venture. The Special Projects Producer will create meaningful local programs and connect with audiences across TV, digital, streaming and social media.

The ideal candidate loves uncovering engaging stories, has 4+ years of producing experience, strong writing and copy-editing skills, and can coordinate multiple crews. Reports to the Assistant News Director.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of producing experience.
• Experience working in a newsroom.
• Strong writing and copy-editing skills.

Responsibilities

• Select, research, and write content for local half-hour programs that create an 'experience' for viewers.
• Uncover and pitch unique ideas for stories that will capture attention on all platforms.
• Work with and guide reporters in story production.
• Produce platform-optimized videos, graphics, and written content that go beyond what airs on TV.
• Coordinate creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, photographers, editors and production staff.

Skills

Producing experience

Newsroom experience

Copy-editing

Multitasking

Creative presentation

Bilingual (nice to have)

Military experience (considered)

Job description

KCRA 3, a Hearst Television station in Sacramento, is launching a new content venture. The Special Projects Producer will create meaningful local programs and connect with audiences across TV, digital, streaming and social media.

The ideal candidate loves uncovering engaging stories, has 4+ years of producing experience, strong writing and copy-editing skills, and can coordinate multiple crews. Reports to the Assistant News Director.