The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website. They are responsible for producing newscasts for broadcast across all platforms, writing and ordering news stories, approving scripts, and balancing content to create compelling broadcasts. Additionally, they edit video, write for digital platforms, and engage with viewers on social media.

Must Have

• Produce newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
• Write and order news stories
• Approve scripts
• Balance news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
• Edit video
• Write stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
• Interact with viewers and users on social media sites
• Minimum three years’ experience in news operations
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Proficiency with computers and office equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexibility to work any shift

News Producer

The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website.

• Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
• Writes and orders news stories
• Approves scripts
• Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
• Edits video
• Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
• Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Minimum three years’ experience in news operations (Depending on market size)
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexibility to work any shift

Salary range :$80,000-90,000