Multimedia Content Producer Spectrum

Responsible for shooting, editing, and producing content for assigned shows and newscast. Contribute to special features and stories. Participate in coordinating coverage of major stories, breaking news and specials.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

Writes news stories for assigned newscasts; ensuring content is factually correct and written in a clear and concise conversational style.

Identify long and short-term story ideas, research and discover the content, set up and conduct interviews.

Work with reporters, assignment desk editors, and production staff as well as independently in the newsgathering process.

Collaborates with producers and associate producers at designated hub to create recorded or live newscast products.

Shoot and edit still and video for app, web, and broadcast on deadline.

Use video editing software to modify and create images meeting defined style requirements; edit and enhance images; apply special effects and color correction as needed.

Makes decisions on story lineup, video/audio elements, graphics, and timing to construct show.

Produces special programming as needed.

Verifies stories are written to the pictures being edited and/or vice versa.

Work with video newsgathering equipment such as lighting, lenses, and tripods.

Follows through on all assignments meeting required deadlines according to the Executive Producer’s instructions.

Adheres to Spectrum News’ standards and practices.

Adheres to field safety guidelines.

May perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated broadcast news writing ability

News video shooting and editing skills

Ability to solve the challenges that come with dynamic news coverage in field environment

Ability to anticipate situations and meet strict deadlines

Interpersonal skills and excellent collaboration skills

Ability to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel within the organization

Knowledge of current events and industry trends

Attention to detail

Familiarity with the local market

Knowledge of social media platforms

Ability to work rapidly and accurately

Valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the State of residence

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