Newscast Producer

Job Description

WXIN(Fox59)/WTTV(CBS4) in the Indianapolis, Indiana market is looking for a newscast producer with the skills and instinct to craft energetic and dynamic newscasts. The ideal candidate has proven strong performance in breaking news and severe weather situations. He or she will be a solid writer who takes all sound, video, and graphic elements and crafts them into compelling newscasts from start to finish. The candidate will recognize the importance of contributing and incorporating digital content and social media to engage viewers.

Required Skills

Requirements & Skills

Write solid, active & compelling news copy
Build strong newscasts using informed news judgment combined with showcasing techniques
Strategize newscast building based on knowledge of our audience, ratings and history of the area
Ability to quickly adjust newscasts to accommodate breaking news
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Coordinate with the digital team to contribute content to other platforms
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Education Required

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Flexible to work any shift

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, 4001k, PTO

How to Apply

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nexstar/details/News-Producer_REQ-27312?q=req-27312