Senior News Producer: Big Stories, Live Coverage

Austincc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company matching

Paid Parental leave

Life insurance

Job summary

A prominent news organization in Washington, DC seeks a Senior News Producer to lead newscasts and collaborate with newsroom teams. You will be responsible for content creation, script approval, video editing, and enhancing viewer engagement on social media. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and at least two years in news operations. The salary ranges from $80,000 to $85,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience in news operations.
• Strong ownership of breaking news and big story coverage.

Responsibilities

• Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms.
• Writes and orders news stories.
• Approves scripts.
• Balances news and feature content.
• Edits video.
• Writes stories for website and eMedia.
• Interacts with viewers on social media.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency with office equipment

Ability to meet deadlines

Flexibility to work any shift

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field

Job description

A prominent news organization in Washington, DC seeks a Senior News Producer to lead newscasts and collaborate with newsroom teams. You will be responsible for content creation, script approval, video editing, and enhancing viewer engagement on social media. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and at least two years in news operations. The salary ranges from $80,000 to $85,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401(k) contributions.