Sports Producer
Core
Lead the production of sports content across television, streaming, digital, and social platforms for WGN-TV Chicago.
Role type
Senior Sports Producer
Builds
Daily sportscasts, special coverage, streaming content, and digital storytelling
Domain
Sports media / Broadcast journalism
Required skills
Television producing, sports storytelling, writing, editing, deadline management, newsroom systems (ENPS, BitCentral), streaming tech (OBS, vMix), local sports knowledge
Preferred skills
5+ years TV producing experience, Adobe Premiere, multiplatform content creation
Responsibilities
Produce daily sports segments and sportscasts, coordinate coverage of major sporting events, develop creative storytelling opportunities, collaborate with digital/social teams, support livestream productions, assist with special projects and live event coverage
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC