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News Producer Job at Hearst Communications, Inc. in Winter Park

Hearst Communications, Inc., Winter Park, FL, United States, 32792

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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 clearly. We expect excellent news judgment, flexibility, and a positive can-do attitude. Candidates must have a proven track record 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 quickly 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
  • Communicate, coordinate, and execute 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 simultaneously
  • Ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components
  • Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase elements/stories in the 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, all shifts including overnights and nights, and during breaking news
  • Bilingual producers are highly encouraged to apply

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. We believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that our content is more compassionate and representative of the communities we serve.

Hearst's benefit programs are modern and flexible, focusing on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your family would have access to benefits including:

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your needs

About Us

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and operates 35 television and two radio stations across 27 media markets in 39 states, reaching over 22 million U.S. households. HTV is recognized for distinguished journalism, innovation, and community service.

Job Info

  • Job Identification 2024268
  • Category: Content and News
  • Posting Date: 05/02/2025, 02:23 PM
  • Full-time
  • Location: 1021 North Wymore Road, Winter Park, FL, 32789, US
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