Producer
Core
Writes, produces, and edits news stories for daily newscasts, digital, and social platforms; leads control room operations during breaking news and severe weather.
Role type
Senior news producer (broadcast and digital)
Builds
Daily newscasts, digital news content, social media posts, special news events, and graphics elements
Domain
Media / Broadcasting / Journalism
Required skills
News writing, story editing, control room leadership, graphics production, social media strategy, copy editing, event production, team leadership, deadline management
Preferred skills
Journalism degree, flexibility for shift work, ability to work under pressure, knowledge of local/national/international events
Technologies
Broadcast control systems, digital publishing platforms, social media tools, graphics software
Responsibilities
Write and produce news stories for daily newscasts and digital platforms; lead control room during severe weather and breaking news; produce opens and graphics for segments; copy edit reporter stories; contribute to story coverage recommendations; work station promotion events; lead within the newsroom; produce special news events and shows