Producer, WPTV

24 Minutes ago • 2 Years +

Audio Production

Job Description

WPTV, an E.W. Scripps NBC affiliate in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a creative and motivated News Producer. This full-time, onsite role involves crafting engaging local news stories for South Florida, organizing content across multiple platforms, and utilizing strong editorial, journalistic, organizational, and communication skills to connect with the community.

Good To Have:

MS Office proficiency

Must Have:

Develop and organize newscasts or local programs.
Write story development and showcasing.
Collaborate with reporters, anchors, news managers and assignment editors.
Enhance content with graphics, video, research, and station branding.
Execute time sensitive decisions.
Oversee live broadcast and up to the minute editorial decisions.
Perform desktop editing.
Post content to station's Web sites.
Avid local news consumer: knows daily news, events, trends and happenings on a local level.
Strong vision and ability to advance stories.
Excellent interpersonal communicator.
Extraordinarily passionate about writing; courageous and creative storyteller with attention to even tiny details.
Highly organized.
Highly adaptable - fast paced, deadline driven environment.
Strong self-motivation.
Working knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel laws and strong editorial judgement.
Able to use web analytics.
Proficient with newsroom computer systems.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Develop and organize newscasts or local programs.
Write story development and showcasing.
Collaborate with reporters, anchors, news managers and assignment editors to determine content needs.
Enhance content with graphics, video, research, and station branding.
Execute time sensitive decisions.
Oversee live broadcast and up to the minute editorial decisions.
Perform desktop editing.
Post content to station's Web sites.
Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Avid local news consumer: knows daily news, events, trends and happenings on a local level
Strong vision and ability to advance stories
Excellent interpersonal communicator
Extraordinarily passionate about writing; courageous and creative storyteller with attention to even tiny details - choosing the perfect words, grammar, spelling
Highly organized
Highly adaptable - fast paced, deadline driven environment
Strong self-motivation
Working knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel laws and strong editorial judgement
Able to use web analytics
Proficient with newsroom computer systems, MS Office a plus
Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends and evenings

WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:

West Palm Beach, Florida offers the perfect blend of tropical paradise and urban sophistication. Located in the heart of Palm Beach County, this vibrant city boasts year-round sunshine, pristine beaches, and world-class cultural attractions. From the renowned Norton Museum of Art to the bustling CityPlace entertainment district, there's always something exciting happening. The area features beautiful waterways perfect for boating and fishing, championship golf courses, and the famous Worth Avenue shopping district just minutes away in Palm Beach. With its thriving downtown, diverse dining scene, and easy access to both the Everglades and the Atlantic Ocean, West Palm Beach provides an unmatched quality of life in one of Florida's most desirable location

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