News Producer, KNXV Job at ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix

KNXV, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking an experienced News Producer to join our team. The station has a legacy of award‑winning coverage and a commitment to highlighting the diverse culture of the local community. The News Producer will craft and organize compelling content across multiple platforms, collaborating with reporters, anchors, and news managers to deliver must‑watch news that resonates with the audience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Develop and organize newscasts or local programs.
• Write story development and showcasing.
• Collaborate with reporters, anchors, news managers and assignment editors to determine content needs.
• Enhance content with graphics, video, research, and station branding.
• Execute time‑sensitive decisions.
• Oversee live broadcast and up‑to‑the‑minute editorial decisions.
• Perform desktop editing.
• Post content to the station's websites.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• BS/BA in a related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience.
• Generally, 2+ years of experience in a related field preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Avid local news consumer: knows daily news, events, trends and happenings on a local level.
• Strong vision and ability to advance stories.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Extraordinary passion for writing; courageous and creative storyteller with attention to detail.
• Highly organized and adaptable – fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Strong self‑motivation.
• Working knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel laws and strong editorial judgement.
• Ability to use web analytics.
• Proficient with newsroom computer systems, MS Office a plus.
• Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends and evenings.

SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION

At Scripps, we are committed to creating an environment where employees, audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. We strive to build a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection, strengthening the bonds that drive positive business impact.

ABOUT SCRIPPS

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets.

As an equal‑employment‑opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, military membership, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. The company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

JOBS INFO

• Location: Phoenix, AZ
• Salary: $76,500.00 – $86,500.00
• Job Type: Full‑time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Industry: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• Job Function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

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