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Newscast Producer Job at Sinclair Inc in Portland

Sinclair Inc · Portland, OR, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

KATU/KUNP has an opening for a Newscast Producer responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts and collaborating with the Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on content and flow. You will determine content and flow of newscasts, work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories, and develop content for our website.
Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day production of newscasts
Collaborate with Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on content and planning
Determine content and flow of newscasts and write stories
Develop content for the website
Qualifications Solid news judgment
Compelling and accurate writing
Ability to multitask and manage time to assemble a strong newscast
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts
Flexibility and on-the-spot problem-solving abilities
Proficient with non-linear editing (e.g., Avid) and newsroom systems such as iNews
Experience: Must have at least some previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station; the right entry-level candidate may be considered
Education: A Journalism degree is preferred
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY: Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Employment practices are not influenced by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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