Senior Producer, Harlingen, TX

Senior Producer

KVEO seeks a Senior Producer to join the team for our weekend newscasts on NBC 23 and CBS Rio Grande Valley. The senior producer will play a key role in devising the editorial, execute strategic plans for the stations, and coordinating show production for the newscasts. Candidates should have strong editorial judgement, be comfortable crafting and producing segments and control room experience.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Plan weekend coverage
• Assists anchor in setting show's editorial direction
• Pitches story ideas
• Help build rundowns for newscasts as well as breaking news and special programming
• Copy edits scripts, content, digital stories
• Serves as a leader in the newsroom
• Fills in as line producer as needed
• Booth shows
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by management
• Operate software for CTV (vMix, OBS)
• Publish digital content on Word Press and social media platforms

Requirements &

Skills:

• Four or more years of editorial experience
• Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work will with others
• Must be detail-oriented
• Must have strong organizational skills
• Must have excellent writing and copy-editing skills
• Must have considerable line producing experience
• Must be able to handle high pressure and high intensity situations with poise and maturity
• Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call