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01/31/2017

Special Projects Producer

WLOS/WMYA-TV


Category:
Production
Position/Title:
Special Projects Producer
Details:

Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to more television stations than anyone and has affiliations with all major networks. Sinclair Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country!  Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair!  We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

WLOS/WMYA-TV has an immediate opening for a creative Special Projects Producer. If you can produce dynamic special projects with a proven track record of delivering ratings results and want to take the next great step in your career, then this may be the position may be for you. We need a leader who knows how to dig for a story, produce it with an edge, and use strong storytelling and TV production to make it impactful and memorable. 
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/31/2017
Closing Date:
2/28/2017
City:
Asheville
State:
North Carolina
URL:
http://www.wlos.com
Experience:

Knowledge of the FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) process, computer-assisted reporting, data-driven reporting and legal issues related to investigative television news reporting are required. A successful candidate will have a natural curiosity to dig into the how and why of issues. We need someone who understands how to tell stories on twitter, Facebook, mobile, web, as well as TV. This position will help producers craft compelling, engaging and interactive newscasts. We need a leader who is a tremendous writer and storyteller with high journalism and ethical standards. We need passion, positivity and proven results. If you feel you are up to the challenge, we want to hear from you!

Skills: 

  • 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
Experience: 
  • Must have at least 5 years of previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station
  • Journalism degree preferred. You should also be proficient with non-linear editing (i.e. Avid) and newsroom systems such as iNews

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 to: 

WLOS/WMYA-TV
Attn.: News Director
110 Technology Dr.
Asheville, NC 28803 

 
Please, no phone calls.

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