Multi Platform Executive Producer Job at WSLS 10 in Roanoke

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Join WSLS and be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to redefining the news landscape. As a Newscast Producer, you'll have the opportunity to bring your passion for news, dedication to high-quality journalism, and innovative spirit to our newsroom. If you're ready to take your creative talents to the next level and play a pivotal role in connecting our community with the news that matters, we invite you to apply.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Newscast Producer at WSLS will be at the helm of evolving news content for our diverse audience. This creative role involves overseeing all major aspects of newscasts, including story development, writing, and coordination between field crews, fellow producers, content center staff, video editors, the digital team, and directors. This position aims to break out from the traditional newscast mold, focusing on crafting creative, memorable newscasts that resonate with our community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop original content ideas that cater to the interests and needs of our consumers, ensuring alignment across all platforms.
• Showcase our team outside of the studio, identifying engaging storytelling opportunities within the community to strengthen connections with viewers.
• Create moments for on-air talent to share their expertise and community connections, utilizing process language to provide clarity and transparency.
• Utilize modern and clean graphics to enhance storytelling, removing any distractions that may detract from the content.
• Maintain consistent communication with team members to ensure a seamless news delivery process.
• Oversee newscast preparation, including writing for on-air products and creating graphics.
• Produce breaking news and weather cut-ins as needed and generate content for our website and digital platforms.

Requirements : KEY QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Information :

WSLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition to complying with the requirements of federal law, WSLS will comply with applicable state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening, investigative background check, employment / education verifications and reference checks.

Interested candidates, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to : Manager of Content and Coverage, Erika Adolphus at eadolphus@wsls.com.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Writing / Editing

Industries

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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Medical insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Paid maternity leave

Vision insurance

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