Producer

Job Description

OVERVIEW AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

WJZ is looking for a dynamic Producer to work on Broadcast! This role requires close coordination with News Managers, Assignment Desk, Digital Team and Broadcast Line Producers. You will build a compelling show based on the news of the day while meeting WJZ brand objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
• Format and manage a daily broadcast
• Assist fellow Producers and managers to lead a team of anchors, reporters, photographers, editors and writers
• Help with daily production, content and aggressive execution of news
• Write scripts for your show and assist other producers
• Anticipate the needs of the show regarding video, graphics, scripts and other elements
• Follow the news and produce content in a compelling way
• Develop creative presentation of news and produce highly creative teases

QUALIFICATIONS:
• 2+ years' experience in creating and building show rundowns in broadcast or digital environment preferred or strong experience in a college journalism program
• Must have strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work under extreme deadlines
• Availability to work nights or weekends

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $65,000.00 - 70,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb45xy-3-142-198-106-42 in your application.