Producer / Writer WCBS Newsradio 880
Entercom
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 8/2/2018 8:29:00 AM PST
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Part Time Job
WCBS Newsradio 880, New York's premier all-news station, is seeking a motivated news writer and producer on a part-time basis. A qualified candidate must have passion and knowledge for news in New York, first-rate news instincts and editorial judgment, and comfort with compelling, conversational-style broadcast news writing. She or he must be able to breathe life into tired copy to engage the audience while keeping them informed. A producer and writer must also be a skilled and savvy leader, as he or she will often be called upon to make editorial decisions and develop story ideas and reporter assignments amid the pressure of a 24-hour newsroom.
Qualifications:
• Ability to effectively supervise all on-duty newsroom employees including other writers, desk assistants, and reporters
• Ability to develop story ideas and strategically delegate to reporters
• Ability to write conversationally and compellingly under constant deadline pressure
• Ability to effectively use sound to enhance a story
• Ability to interpret and simplify complex copy
• Ability to update copy on the fly as news warrants
• Familiarity and experience covering news in the New York market
• Comfort with audio editing tools
• Comfort with using social media to gather news and promote newsroom content
• Knowledge of legal guidelines that govern broadcast media
EEO Statement:
It is the continuing policy of Entercom Communications Corp. to afford equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, or sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or physical or mental disability, veteran or disabled veteran status, and to conform to applicable laws and regulations. We solicit assistance on these openings and future openings. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
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