News Producer
$62,400–$72,800 year
On-siteWashington, United States or District of Columbia, United States
Job Summary
Produce newscasts for broadcast across all platforms by writing and ordering news stories, approving scripts, and editing video. Balance news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts while showcasing big story coverage, breaking news, and weather. Write stories for the website and other eMedia platforms, and interact with viewers and users on social media sites. Work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team, and field crews to create strong, well-paced newscasts for the Washington, DC Market. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, fluency in English, and minimum two years' experience in news operations. Full-time hourly rate $30-$35 with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Minimum two years' experience in news operations
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Flexibility to work any shift
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