Description:

KPLC 7 News seeks a newscast producer who is looking for the opportunity and tools needed to produce award-winning and innovative newscasts. The producer will work closely with news managers, reporters, photographers, and anchors to create high-quality, high-energy, innovative, and authentic broadcasts.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to gathering, editing, and organizing content into local newscasts, overseeing those broadcasts from the control room, and communicating with on-air talent and newscast directors. Producers are also expected to contribute story ideas, respond quickly and aggressively to breaking news and copy-edit reporter scripts. A newscast producer must work a flexible schedule when needed to cover other shifts and breaking news, work cooperatively as a team member under tight deadlines, and ensure timeliness and accuracy of information in newscasts.

The qualifications that the ideal candidate will have include: a degree in Journalism or related field, previous work or internship in journalism, ability to identify great video and compelling sound bites, solid news judgment, excellent communication skills, proficiency in editing video and writing. Candidates must have the ability to meet deadlines and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified applicants apply online at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings and include a link to your reel. EOE-M/F/D/V