News Producer

Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

WWMT-TV/CW7/WWMT.COM has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, Reporters and Anchors on the newscast and its content. In this position you will determine the content and flow of newscasts, work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories and develop content for our web site.The ideal candidate will have:* Solid news judgment* Be a compelling and accurate writer* Be able to multitask and manage time in order to put together an exciting and informative newscast* Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment* Strong leadership and communication skills* The ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts* Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must* Proficient with non-linear editing (i.e. Avid) and newsroom systems, such as iNewsExperience:* Must have at least some previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station, although the right entry-level candidate may be considered* A journalism degree is preferredSinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!About UsMake your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to more television stations than anyone and has affiliations with all major networks. Sinclair Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!About the TeamThe life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: 100% company-paid life and disability, 401K match, employee stock plan, education reimbursement, and the ability to design your own comprehensive benefit package to suit you and your family's every need. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.

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