News Producer

Job Description

WMUR has an opening for a strong, take-charge producer can create memorable newscasts. The right candidate will have a track record of being aggressive and creative. They should also be able to work independently, make quick decisions and clearly communicate. We expect excellent news judgment and a can-do attitude. Candidates must have a proven track record of winning the big story, breaking news and weather. Candidates must be fast and calm under pressure.

Job Responsibilities:
• Selecting, researching and writing content for live newscasts.
• Working with and guiding reporters in story production
• Communicating, coordinating and executing creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff.
• In-person attendance is required.

Experience Requirements:
• 2 years producing experience
• Creative presentation style
• Experience in a newsroom, the ability to remain calm under pressure and knowledge of ENPS are pluses
• Hearst Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered.

Qualifications Requirements:
• Excellent writing, spelling, grammar and copy-editing skills
• The ability to multi-task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously
• The ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components
• Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• Must be available to work holidays, shifts that include nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news

Education:
• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwbnxj-18-224-44-108-42 in your application.