Senior Producer, Weekend Mornings

Job Description

KRON4, the Bay Area's Local News Station, is looking for a Senior Producer to join our morning team. This position helps to oversee the top-rated KRON4 Weekend Morning News which airs from 7am to 10am and KRONon's late morning streaming newscast.

This will be a regular, full-time management, non-union, non-exempt position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Help oversee the KRON4 Weekend Morning News and KRONon Weekend Edition
• Make coverage decisions on breaking news and reporter assignments
• Help plan weekend coverage, research and book guests
• Review scripts, video and graphics
• Produce when needed on weekends, line produce during the week
• Edit video for stories and teases using desktop editing system
• Write news stories for newscasts
• Communicate with other producers, assignment editors, directors
• Communicate clearly with control room staff and anchors
• Management reserves the discretion to add or modify job duties as require
• QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum of 2 years of experience producing compelling newscasts in a medium to major market
• College degree or equivalent in journalism/communications or broadcasting preferred
• Must be a self-starter, hard worker, have a great attitude, and be versatile and efficient

Compensation: $39+/hour commensurate with experience and skill level

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqjy4m-3-145-23-123-42 in your application.