KSBY, The E.W. Scripps NBC station in San Luis Obispo, California is looking for a Content Producer to join their team. This person will create, lead, and organize content using strong editorial, organizational, and communication skills, collaborating with reporters and anchors to develop newscasts, write conversational copy, and enhance broadcasts with video and graphics, while also responding to breaking news and managing digital content.
Good To Have:- One to two years of experience as a news writer or producer preferred
Must Have:- Develop and organize newscasts or local programs
- Collaborate with reporters, anchors, and news managers to determine content
- Build up lead stories
- Write conversational copy
- Showcase content
- Enhance newscasts by incorporating video, animations, and dynamic graphics
- Execute time sensitive decisions
- Respond to breaking news
- Execute live shots when needed
- Post content to the station's digital platforms
- Solid understanding of daily news, events, trends, and happenings on a local level
- Strong vision and ability to advance stories
- Excellent interpersonal communication
- Passion for writing, courageous and creative storytelling, and attention to detail
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
- Working knowledge of journalistic ethics, libel laws, and strong editorial judgement
- Proficiency with newsroom computer systems
Perks:- A career path to grow your professional experiences
- Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Disability accident insurance
- Hospital indemnity
- Critical illness
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- ID protection
- Pet discount program
- Employee assistance program