- Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
Company Overview
13**** is looking for a Multi-Platform Producer to help redefine the way local news is covered. We're looking for self-starting journalists who are eager to discover the next big story. Ideally, this candidate would have great people skills and the ability to develop great sources and contacts. They possess social *** skills and know how to mine social data to find and develop stories.
Responsibilities:
• Use social *** mining tools (Crowd Tangle, Tweet Deck, Facebook) to discover unique content.
• Develop contacts and sources to be used in newsgathering operations.
• Research stories for facts and credibility.
• Enterprise and develop news stories.
• Respond to viewer phone calls and emails.
• Organize press releases and maintain relationships with public relations coordinators.
• Use consumer analytics in determining on-air content.
• Coordinate crews and breaking stories simultaneously.
• Shoot, edit and write news stories for all platforms (on-air, online, social *** ) when needed.
• Perform other tasks as required by supervisor
Job Requirements:
• BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
• Organizational skills and ability to work independently and multi-task confidently under tight deadlines
• Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
• Understanding the tenants of professional journalism
• Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
• Strong social *** skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
• Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus
Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.
About ***
*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit
www. *** .com
.
EEO statement:
*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. *** complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.
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