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News Producer

Hearst, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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News Producer

WESH 2 / CW18, the Hearst‑owned NBC affiliate in the Orlando market has an opening for an experienced, take‑charge News Producer who knows how to create memorable newscasts. You must work well under deadlines and have the ability to make decisions and communicate the plan in a clear manner. We expect excellent news judgment, flexibility, and a positive can‑do attitude. Candidates must have a proven track of aggressive breaking news coverage, creativity and strong story selection. You must be an excellent writer who takes pride in clean scripts with compelling and concise storytelling. You must be able to thrive in a fast‑paced, changing news environment. Candidates must work fast under deadlines and remain calm under pressure. We are looking for a producer who understands the need for team building and great communication/relationships with colleagues. You will report to the News Director.

Responsibilities

Select, research, and write content for live newscasts to make the newscast an "experience" for viewers

Communicating, coordinating, and executing creative vision with a team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff

In‑person attendance is required

Requirements

2-4 years producing experience

Creative presentation style

Experience with ENPS is a plus

Excellent writing, spelling, grammar, and copy‑editing skills

Ability to multi‑task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneouslyAbility to summarize information into easy‑to‑understand components

Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase elements/stories in newscast

Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards

Severe weather coverage experience is a plus

Strong presence in the control room

Must be available to work holidays, and all other shifts including overnights and nights, and be flexible and available during breaking news

Producers who are bilingual are highly encouraged to apply

Diversity Statement At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

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