Lifestyle Show Producer
WGN-TV, Chicago, IL, United States
WGN-TV is currently seeking a Producer to join our lifestyle show “Daytime Chicago”.
Responsibilities:
Preparing stories/ideas/rundowns for daily show
Producing segments and one-hour lifestyle shows
Booking and coordinating guests for segments
Be on headset and oversee studio during one-hour live shows
Collaborate with WGN-TV’s large sales staff and diverse list of clients
Schedule (taping times and corresponding air dates for) sponsored content
Work with Executive Producer/Producer/Director to plan programs
Write copy for web and air
Contribute to WGN+ programming in a variety of areas
Qualifications:
Three-Five (3-5) years of experience working on a lifestyle show required (experience in Live TV preferred)
Bachelor’s/Associate’s degree in communications/related field or equivalent experience
Line producing and desktop editing skills
Excellent organizational skills required to complete tasks on deadline while planning programs far in advance
Experience working with clients and sales staff
Must have strong communication, planning, and collaborative skills.
Ability to function under deadline pressure.
Familiar with ENPS and Adobe Premiere Pro
This is not an entry‑level position. Only applicants who meet the required experience and qualifications will be considered.
Salary Range: $65K - $75K Annualized - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.
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Responsibilities:
Preparing stories/ideas/rundowns for daily show
Producing segments and one-hour lifestyle shows
Booking and coordinating guests for segments
Be on headset and oversee studio during one-hour live shows
Collaborate with WGN-TV’s large sales staff and diverse list of clients
Schedule (taping times and corresponding air dates for) sponsored content
Work with Executive Producer/Producer/Director to plan programs
Write copy for web and air
Contribute to WGN+ programming in a variety of areas
Qualifications:
Three-Five (3-5) years of experience working on a lifestyle show required (experience in Live TV preferred)
Bachelor’s/Associate’s degree in communications/related field or equivalent experience
Line producing and desktop editing skills
Excellent organizational skills required to complete tasks on deadline while planning programs far in advance
Experience working with clients and sales staff
Must have strong communication, planning, and collaborative skills.
Ability to function under deadline pressure.
Familiar with ENPS and Adobe Premiere Pro
This is not an entry‑level position. Only applicants who meet the required experience and qualifications will be considered.
Salary Range: $65K - $75K Annualized - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.
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