WABC-TV Eyewitness News in New York City is seeking an aggressive, motivated and dedicated Multi-Skilled Newswriter / Producer who will help oversee all elements of a daily newscast. The ideal candidate can help build complicated, compelling, interesting newscasts in a highly competitive, high-pressure environment. Newswriter / Producers must work well with anchors, reporters, assignment editors, writers, directors and graphic artists. Candidates for this position should have strong writing skills and a solid understanding of how a story fits in a newscast.
Responsibilities :
- Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcast
- Write clear and compelling copy and editing video
- Pitch story ideas on a daily basis
- Communicate well with others in the newsroom when building shows
- Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day
- Execute last-minute changes in high pressure situations
Basic Qualifications :
- Minimum of 3 years of top market producing experience at a local news station
- Demonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, holidays) and adaptable to change
Required Education :
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (journalism, communication or related field preferred)
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