News Producer - 007397

Production for WKYC
Cleveland-Akron, Ohio

posted on July 31, 2019


job posting:

Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper Position/Title: News Producer - 007397 Primary Industry: Broadcasting - Radio - TV Manage Others: No Details: WKYC in Cleveland is seeking an experienced, energetic News Producer to join our newsroom. If you like to produce fast-paced, creative newscasts and enjoy working in a team environment, we want to hear from you. You must love where our business is headed and be aggressive at participating on all platforms. In this role, you will: • Encourage innovation and risk-taking in crafting great newscasts through evoking emotion and showcasing • Write and edit news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platform • Develop content through social listening and independent sources • Be a top-notch communicator • Work collaboratively with other producers and staff members • Skillfully use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content • Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner • Write and post on all digital platforms including social media • Research for facts and credibility • Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories • Be able to handle assignment desk duties including phone newsgathering, crew coordination and other duties as assigned • Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace. Vacancy Type: Full Time Date Posted: 6/19/2019 Closing Date: 10/16/2019 City: Cleveland State: Ohio Experience: 2 Year(s) Requirements: • BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field • 1-2 years of experience preferred • Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems • Understanding the tenets of professional journalism • Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content • Strong social media skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook • Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus • Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines • Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events


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expires on 10/17/2019