Newsradio Producer

Overview

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(Milwaukee, WI) As Wisconsin's heritage news-talk station, NewsRadio WTMJ is looking for a full-time producer to run live, local, news and sports programming. The ideal candidate will have a passion for local and national news, politics, sports, and have previous experience behind the scenes producing for a news / talk format.

Role The primary role of a Full-Time Producer is to work with host(s) on content planning and execution, run the board for drive-time shows, support the content director on show production and log fulfillment, collaborate with other show producers on sharing news and audio, assist marketing / promotions on contesting and sponsorships, and help engineers ensure the station operates within FCC guidelines and is on the air.

Responsibilities

• Produce Wisconsin's Afternoon News on WTMJ : 3pm–6pm, Monday–Friday.
• Understand and stay informed about the daily news cycle.
• Work with on-air hosts to develop daily content plans and social media strategy.
• Sourcing potential contributors and interviewees.
• Manage social media for the show, including posts, stories, interviews, and podcasts.
• Convert text, graphics, video, and audio files for all digital platforms and create daily audio / video content.
• Utilize archived audio sources for content segments.
• Respond to audience feedback and coordinate with other departments as needed.
• Edit using software such as Adobe Audition and Adobe Premiere for production tasks.
• Support the team as assigned and uphold Good Karma Brands core values : Listen, Be Honest, Follow Through, Work Hard, Teamwork, Over Deliver.

Qualifications

Hours, Salary & Benefits

Good Karma Brands offers a competitive base salary. This role is eligible for full benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, Life Insurance, STD, LTD, 401(k) Plan, Dependent Care, paid parental leave, and more, with opportunities for salary growth based on skills and responsibilities. The position requires some evenings and weekends.

Opportunity for Growth

Teammates have opportunities to learn and grow within Good Karma Brands and represent GKB, our story, and core values inside and outside the workplace. Proactive relationship-building and seeking opportunities within the company are encouraged.

How To Apply

Apply by submitting your resume to www.goodkarmabrands.com / careers no later than September 18, 2025. All are encouraged to apply.

About Newsradio 620 WTMJ

For nearly 100 years, 620 WTMJ has operated as Wisconsin's radio station, connecting communities across the state with trusted, timely, and accurate information. For more information, visit www.wtmj.com.

Good Karma Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and value diversity of thought.

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