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NAB Leadership Foundation

Local News Producer

NAB Leadership Foundation, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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JOB DESCRIPTION KCRA 3 , the NBC affiliate in Sacramento, CA, has an opening for a

Local News Producer

who knows how to create meaningful and memorable newscasts. You have creative vision and experience making decisions and communicating the plan. You know how to win the big story, own breaking news and display important weather information to viewers in Northern California. You must be fast, embrace collaboration, and prioritize accuracy. You will report to the Executive Producer.

Responsibilities

Select, research, and write content for live newscasts to make the newscast an "experience" for viewers

Work with and guide reporters in story production

Coordinate creative vision with anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff

Broadcast assigned newscasts, breaking news and weather events

Live timing newscasts

Requirements

At least two years of producing experience

Experience working in a newsroom

Writing and copy‑editing skills

Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously

Experience summarizing information into easy‑to‑understand components

Creative presentation style and ability to showcase all resources and elements

Highest journalistic integrity and ethical standards

Availability to work holidays, nights, weekends, and overnights, and flexibility during breaking news

Bilingual experience is a plus

Related military experience will be considered

In‑person attendance is required

Salary The estimated base salary range for this role is between $58,000 and $68,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands, and geographic location where the work will be performed. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

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 the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

ABOUT US Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states, reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

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