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News Producer

News Producer

CompanyScripps
LocationSanta Barbara, CA, USA
Salary$24.59 – $25.27
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Passion for the job.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related experience.
  • A local news junkie mentality: knowing news of the day; having vision and ability to advance the big story.
  • Above all, you love to write … a word smith, grammar guru, courageous and creative storyteller.

Responsibilities

  • Arrive at the station.
  • Begin preparing for airtime – lead story, showcasing, multiplatform coverage, all the entertaining pieces.
  • Collaborate with reporters, anchors, news managers, assignment editors and the digital team to determine content and multiplatform needs.
  • Make the broadcast shine with graphics, video, research and station branding.
  • Work alongside your amazing team to prep for a flawless show.
  • Respond to and cover breaking news.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience as a television writer or producer preferred.