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WCTI-TV has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. You will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director and Assignment Desk on the newscast and its content. In addition, you will determine the content and flow of newscasts, work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories, and also develop content for our web site.
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 2/6/2019
Closing Date: 3/6/2019
City: New Bern
State: North Carolina
Required Skills:
Solid news judgment
Be a compelling and accurate writer
Be able to multitask and manage time in order to put together an exciting and informative newscast
Must be able to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
Must show that you are an exemplary newsroom citizen: a team player who works well with others and performs under pressure quickly, efficiently and consistently
Strong leadership skills
Excellent communication skills
The ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts
Flexibility and on-the-spot problems solving abilities are a must
Proficient with non-linear editing (i.e. Avid) and newsroom systems, such as iNews
Experience:
Must have at least 1 year of previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station or university journalism program
Journalism degree preferred
When applying online, please include a recent web link of your work. If you do not have a link to your work, please apply online and then send a non-returnable DVD of a recent newscast to:
WCTI
Attn: News Director
225 Glenburnie Drive
New Bern, NC 28560
Sinclair Broadcast Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
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