Broadcast News Producer

This is a Full Time Job

Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson has a great opportunity for you!

Full Measure is a weekly Sunday news program focusing on investigative, original and accountability reporting. The host is Sharyl Attkisson, five-time Emmy Award winner and recipient of the Edward R. Murrow award for investigative reporting. She is backed by a team of award-winning journalists.

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated broadcast producer to join the team of the nationally acclaimed broadcast.

Candidates should have experience as a broadcast line producer. We want someone who has the technical skills to manage a broadcast as well as offering experience producing stories/content for a show with high standards for investigative reporting.

The position requires someone with good communication skills, a desire to engage and contribute to an atmosphere of top-level journalists and who has the knowledge of multi-platform production to engage audiences at every level. This is for a person seeking both the challenge and reward of making a great broadcast, even better.

Essential Duties and Requirements include the following:
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
• Energy and positivity
• Ability to take direction and work efficiently during breaking news events
• Must work well in a team environment
• Must be a self-starter who can generate his or her own story ideas on a daily basis
• Ability to edit video for stories
• Ability to create graphics for newscast
• Ability to work under deadline and on a flexible schedule is required
• Contribute story ideas to daily editorial meetings
• Oversee coverage in control room during production.
• Conduct interviews when required via, phone, email, Skype, or other methods
• Participate in regular content planning meetings
• Post content on assigned digital platforms daily
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• A minimum of three (2) years' experience producing engaging television newscasts at commercial news operations
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to learn to execute news strategies and goals
• Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must
• Proficiency with non-linear editing (i.e. Avid) and newsroom systems such as iNews

When applying online, candidate must provide examples of newscast they have produced that show exceptional creativity. Please provide a link to your work.

Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, including employer sponsorship for an H-1B visa, OPT-STEM employment, etc.