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News Producer (Regular Full-Time)
WTTG/WDCA – FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus
Location: Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Posted: 12.04.2025
Salary: $90,000 – $96,000 per year
Why Join Us?
Make an Impact:
Produce stories that matter to our viewers and community.
Collaborate and Grow:
Work with accomplished journalists who value creativity and teamwork.
Innovate Daily:
Operate in a modern, technology-driven newsroom and studio in downtown Bethesda.
What You’ll Do
Lead Daily Production:
Responsible for all aspects of assigned newscasts – from story selection and editorial decisions to final delivery.
Create Compelling Content:
Write, edit, and produce engaging stories and segments for broadcast and digital.
Coordinate Coverage:
Work with the directors, assignment desk and editors, on‑air staff, and field crews to manage live shots, visuals, and supporting materials. \
Drive Digital Integration:
Collaborate with digital and news teams to ensure stories reach audiences on all platforms.
Contribute Editorially:
Participate in daily news and production meetings and help shape newsroom coverage strategies.
Other Duties:
Perform other duties as assigned, reporting to the Executive Producer.
Benefits
Comprehensive Package:
Excellent health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. 401k with company match.
Lifestyle Perks:
Access to onsite fitness center, local dining, and shopping options.
Compensation and Benefits Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role is $90,000 – $96,000 annually. Benefits include medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field; minimum of three years of experience in a medium-to-large market.
Editorial Judgment:
Proven ability to identify, prioritize, and craft impactful stories with strong writing and storytelling skills.
Technical Expertise:
Familiarity with newsroom computer systems, live production tools, and non-linear editing.
Organization & Problem Solving:
Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines with sound decision-making.
Creativity & Collaboration:
Innovative thinker who thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Professionalism:
Maintains composure under pressure and contributes positively to newsroom culture.
To be considered, candidates must submit writing samples and a reel of recent production work. The position requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, holidays, and breaking news coverage.
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Location: Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Posted: 12.04.2025
Salary: $90,000 – $96,000 per year
Why Join Us?
Make an Impact:
Produce stories that matter to our viewers and community.
Collaborate and Grow:
Work with accomplished journalists who value creativity and teamwork.
Innovate Daily:
Operate in a modern, technology-driven newsroom and studio in downtown Bethesda.
What You’ll Do
Lead Daily Production:
Responsible for all aspects of assigned newscasts – from story selection and editorial decisions to final delivery.
Create Compelling Content:
Write, edit, and produce engaging stories and segments for broadcast and digital.
Coordinate Coverage:
Work with the directors, assignment desk and editors, on‑air staff, and field crews to manage live shots, visuals, and supporting materials. \
Drive Digital Integration:
Collaborate with digital and news teams to ensure stories reach audiences on all platforms.
Contribute Editorially:
Participate in daily news and production meetings and help shape newsroom coverage strategies.
Other Duties:
Perform other duties as assigned, reporting to the Executive Producer.
Benefits
Comprehensive Package:
Excellent health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. 401k with company match.
Lifestyle Perks:
Access to onsite fitness center, local dining, and shopping options.
Compensation and Benefits Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role is $90,000 – $96,000 annually. Benefits include medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field; minimum of three years of experience in a medium-to-large market.
Editorial Judgment:
Proven ability to identify, prioritize, and craft impactful stories with strong writing and storytelling skills.
Technical Expertise:
Familiarity with newsroom computer systems, live production tools, and non-linear editing.
Organization & Problem Solving:
Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines with sound decision-making.
Creativity & Collaboration:
Innovative thinker who thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Professionalism:
Maintains composure under pressure and contributes positively to newsroom culture.
To be considered, candidates must submit writing samples and a reel of recent production work. The position requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, holidays, and breaking news coverage.
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