In-Focus Producer - Spectrum News NY1

Responsibilities

As a Producer at Spectrum News, you’ll serve as the heart of the newsroom. You’ll lead the charge on driving local news coverage and determining the most important stories of the day. You'll collaborate with your colleagues to tell the news that matter in your community and around the country, making decisions about what to air and when, and how to keep our audience informed.

You’ll develop an in-depth understanding of local and breaking news, creating newscasts that attract and hold audiences' attention. You’ll transform stories from a simple pitch into hits that inspire and delight viewers. You’ll collaborate with colleagues to determine what goes on air, ensuring that the stories resonate with your community.

Qualifications

• Experience: Television news - 2+ years
• Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of social media platforms and basic editing skills (Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro)
• Skills: Go-getter personality, and excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
• Schedule: Ability to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Supporting Well-Being
• Market-Leading Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Free & Discounted Products
• Tuition-Free Programs