Supervising Producer Job at WGN-TV in Chicago

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WGN-TV is searching for a creative, informed and innovative producer for the WGN Morning News. The right candidate may also serve as an Associate Producer three days during the week.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Produce strong newscasts in a growing time period
• Work closely with other producers, web team, field crews and Assignment Desk to maximize daily resources and appropriately reflect the news of the day
• Write captivating news teases and news stories, review writers’ scripts
• Work as an Associate Producer during the week, serving in a variety of roles as needed: booking for the weekend or weekday morning shows, field producing, or fill-in line producing
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  
  

Requirements/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Desktop editing skills preferred
• Minimum two years’ experience in news operations
• Leadership ability, positive attitude and creativity a must
  
  

Salary Range:

80K to 90K Annualized - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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