Multiplatform News Producer

TEGNA, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Virtual doctor’s appointments

Annual therapy sessions

Job summary

A prominent media company in Houston seeks an innovative Producer to shape daily newscasts. The ideal candidate will lead story development, manage production processes, and engage with diverse audiences across platforms. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in journalism or communications and 1-3 years of relevant experience. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with a collaborative mindset to enhance storytelling. This position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of news content experience, ideally with experience in show production.
• Ability to maintain composure during breaking news and high-stakes events.
• Knowledge of production coding and show direction is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Pitch compelling stories and lead the newscast process from ideation to execution.
• Craft and produce stories across platforms for diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with newsroom leadership for editorial consistency.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in news production tools

Collaborative approach to leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field

Tools

vMix

Edius

Job description

A prominent media company in Houston seeks an innovative Producer to shape daily newscasts. The ideal candidate will lead story development, manage production processes, and engage with diverse audiences across platforms. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in journalism or communications and 1-3 years of relevant experience. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with a collaborative mindset to enhance storytelling. This position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.