WJCL TV, ABC affiliate in Savannah, Georgia, has an opening for a Local News Producer who knows how to create meaningful and memorable newscasts. You have a creative vision and have experience making decisions and communicating the plan. You know how to win the big story, own breaking news and display important weather information. You must be fast and able to play well in a room of same-minded pros. Accuracy is job one! You will report to the News Director.
Responsibilities
Select, research and write content for live newscasts to make the newscast an "experience" for viewers Work with and guiding reporters in story production Coordinate creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff In-person attendance is required Requirements
2 years producing experience Creative presentation style Experience in a newsroom, the ability to remain calm under pressure and knowledge of ENPS Excellent writing, spelling, grammar and copy-editing skills Multi-task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously Summarize information into easy-to-understand components Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Must be available to work holidays, shifts that include nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news Related military training and experience will be considered Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave LGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs