Producer
CBS Television Stations
Pittsburgh, PAThis was removed by the employer on 4/21/2021 2:01:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Position Purpose: Execute KDKA/WPCW's mission of producing well-paced and informative newscasts
Primary Responsibilities: Producing assigned newscasts; writing for other newscasts as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Skills:
§ Ability to multi-task and manage a show under pressure in and out of the control room, providing leadership and effectively communicating with the newscast team
§ Ability to manage deadlines
§ Excellent broadcast writing skills, including teases
§ Ability to understand news stories, how they impact viewers and how to best communicate that in words and visuals
§ A proven history of using and managing multiple resources to produce a compelling show including: video, sound, graphics, multiple studio standup locations including ''Storyteller'' or similar technology, multiple live reporters via KU, ENG, IP transmission and helicopter
§ We're looking for a creative producer, not just a show stacker; a teammate with great people skills who can take direction from managers and execute the station's mission for a newscast
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
§ College Degree required
§ At least two years' experience producing a commercial TV newscast required
§ Familiarity with non-linear editing and playback systems preferred
§ Familiarity with social media and how to use it to generate and promote stories a plus
§ Experience managing reporters using emerging forms of live transmission (i.e. LiveU, Dejero, Skype, Facetime, etc.) in addition to traditional ENG and KU modes a plus
§ Must be able to work all shifts
FUNCTION: Production