News Producer Nightside
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Creative Arts/Media
Digital Media / Production, TV / Film Production
Description WECT is looking for a driven, creative news producer who works well with a team of talented professionals to create compelling newscasts. Excellent news judgment, superb writing skills, and a knack for showcasing stories for the viewer are key. We're looking for a self‑starter who has creative writing skills and can handle deadlines while juggling planning, producing, and occasional digital responsibilities.
Duties/ Responsibilities
- Produce live newscasts daily
- Select stories and determine story order
- Write broadcast and digital scripts
- Communicate with anchors, assignment desk, reporters, photographers, editors, and others to ensure execution of a high‑quality newscast
- Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred, equivalent experience considered
- Experience as a producer preferred, but not required
- Ability to work at a high level under tight deadlines
- Scheduling flexibility
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent writing, showcasing, communication, and time management skills required
- ENPS experience/knowledge preferred, but not required
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