Job Details
Producer
Summary
KPNX 12 News, the TEGNA-owned NBC affiliate in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced Producer who can write, create and produce exciting and interesting newscasts and news content for broadcast, online and social platforms.
Category
Producers
Location
Phoenix, Arizona Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jul 30, 2021
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Producers must be able to multi-task during the news gathering hours, sharing content before, during and after a newscast or digital post. Our ideal candidate can identify engaging content, teach others how to do so, and develop a road map on how to meet the goals of our company.
In this role, you will :
In this role, you will :
- Create unique newscasts and segments evoking emotion and innovative showcasing
- Write and edit news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platforms
- Develop and teach staff to develop content through social listening and independent sources
- Skillfully use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content
- Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories
- Research and teach how to research for facts and credibility
- Write and teach our associate producers to do write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner
- Use consumer analytics in determining content
- Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media
- Enterprise news stories
- Coach journalists how to write for website including attaching images and streaming video
- Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
- Lead and inspire news teams to work together for a great newscast
- Coach and inspire on air talent to be exciting and engaging
- Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer
Requirements:
- BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
- 2-3 years of experience preferred, including supervision and leadership of other journalists
- Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
- Understanding the tenets of professional journalism
- Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
- Strong social media skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
- Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus
- Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
- Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
- KPNX 12News offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, EAP, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holiday, paid time off, and 401(k). No phone calls, please. Due to the volume of resumes received, we are unable to provide updates on the status of individual applications.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A