Story-Driven Local News Producer

Spectrum News; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum News in California seeks a Producer to lead local news coverage and determine the most important stories of the day. You’ll collaborate with colleagues to decide what goes on air, when, and how to keep our audience informed across TV, digital, and mobile platforms.

You’ll transform pitches into compelling, accurate reports and help develop in-depth understandings of local and breaking news. We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package and opportunities to grow your career within

Qualifications

• Television news experience of 2+ years.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and basic editing skills (Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro).
• Go-getter personality and excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Travel ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and interact with the community.
• Schedule: Ability to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes.

Responsibilities

• Lead local news coverage and decide on top stories to air.
• Collaborate with colleagues to determine what goes on air.
• Transform pitches into compelling stories and deliver across platforms.

Skills

Go-getter

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Spectrum News in California seeks a Producer to lead local news coverage and determine the most important stories of the day. You’ll collaborate with colleagues to decide what goes on air, when, and how to keep our audience informed across TV, digital, and mobile platforms.

You’ll transform pitches into compelling, accurate reports and help develop in-depth understandings of local and breaking news. We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package and opportunities to grow your career within