News Producer

This is a Full Time Job

KCRA
3
is looking for a sharp, aggressive and creative news
producer. We are looking for someone who
isn't just a ''stacker'' but truly knows how to craft a newscast. We want a critical thinker who marries journalistic excellence with visually crisp
newscasts. At the same time, we need someone who isn't afraid to blow up their
show when there's breaking news and loves the excitement of showcasing the big
story.

Job Duties
• Oversee the creation, production and execution
of our newscasts.
• Collaborate with our Executive Producers and
Directors to create and produce eye-catching graphics.
• Must post daily content to our digital
platforms.
• Must contribute strong enterprise story ideas at
editorial meetings.
• Fosters and inspires team work with anchors,
field crews, digital producers and the assignment desk.

Required Skills

• Exceptional news judgment.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Ability to calmly handle live breaking news.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills and an
eye for detail.
• Must be adept and knowledgeable about creating
content for our digital platforms and social media.
• Must be a team leader who communicates
thoughtfully and respectfully.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or related field.
• 2-3 years of line producing experience.
• Must be willing to work any shift.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, weekends
and holidays.
• Knowledge of newsroom computer systems ENPS,
BitCentral and Oasis is a plus.
• Bilingual experience is a plus.
• Related military experience will be considered.

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