Gray Media is hiring: NEWS PRODUCER - WSAZ in Huntington

About Gray Media Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation’s largest owner of top‑rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of U.S. television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top‑rated station and 100 markets with the first and/or second‑highest‑rated station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full‑service digital agency that offers national and local clients advanced digital marketing strategies. Gray’s additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. Job Summary/Description WSAZ is looking for a full‑time producer. The ideal candidate will be able to make the newscast unique and memorable on this dominant #1 station, thrive in a fast‑paced, highly competitive work environment, and demonstrate excellent writing, strong leadership, and organizational skills. The candidate will develop enterprise stories daily, coordinate field anchoring opportunities and live coverage of special events, run the assignment desk, and post stories to the station’s website. Duties/Responsibilities Possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Write copy and edit video into newscast and web formats. Ensure the content of each newscast is clear, concise, and easily understandable by viewers. Determine story lineup and timing for each segment of the newscast. Work with anchors and reporters on story selection, writing, and enterprise stories. Develop and deliver compelling stories that interest viewers. Present information on wsaz.com immediately and as updates become available. Work with the TMP to determine the best use of graphics and coordination of live shots. Qualifications/Requirements BA in Journalism or a related field preferred. Work flexible days and hours. Handle moderate to high stress and deadline pressure. Application Instructions If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, type in the job title or station call letters, or click on "apply now" , and upload your resume, cover letter, and references. Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray‑TV UltiPro self‑service portal. Additional Info WSAZ‑TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company. Equal Employment Opportunity Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. #J-18808-Ljbffr