Segment Producer Job at Jobtailor in Washington

Pitch stories and segment ideas regularly
Research topics using the Internet, video archives, and other information sources
Select the strongest possible elements to tell stories
Write, organize, and produce scripts and elements for show and interview segments or packages
Assist in preparing and executing live television newscasts
Keep the Executive Producer and Senior Producer apprised of story developments
Assist in the control room if needed
Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Producer, Senior Producer, or network leadership
Collaborate with the Executive Producer, Senior Producers, and Line Producer to ensure accurate and compelling broadcasts
Requirements

Experience producing for a national news program or producing newscasts in a top 10 market
Experience covering politics and government
Strong news judgment
Quick decision maker and creative thinker
Effective coach and mentor to staff of all experience levels
Collaborative team player who advocates for their show and elevates network reporting
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to adapt to change, meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Proficiency with ENPS
Flexibility to work different shifts
Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong news judgment and the ability to produce compelling newscasts, leveraging experience in national news production and a background in journalism. Capable of effective collaboration and mentorship within a fast-paced news environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords

National News Production Experience
Strong News Judgment
Proficiency With ENPS
Effective Coaching And Mentoring
Collaborative Team Player
Hard Skills

Script Writing
Story Pitching
Researching Topics
Producing Newscasts
Live Television Execution
Soft Skills

Quick Decision Maker
Creative Thinker
Excellent Oral Communication
Excellent Written Communication
Ability To Adapt To Change
Industry Keywords

Politics Coverage
Government Coverage
Top 10 Market Experience
Broadcast Journalism
Newsroom Collaboration

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