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Hearst

Local News Producer

Hearst, Manchester, New Hampshire, us, 03101


Job Description

Local News Producer

Hearst Television's WMUR-TV, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, NH has an immediate opening for a Local News Producer who knows how to create meaningful and memorable newscasts. Candidates should have creative vision and experience making decisions and communicating a plan. You must know how to win the big story, own breaking news and display important weather information. You must be fast and able to work well with like minded colleagues. Accuracy is job one! You will report to our executive producers.

ResponsibilitiesSelect, research, and write content for live newscasts to make the newscast an "experience" for viewersWork with and guide reporters in story productionCoordinate creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staffBooth assigned newscasts, breaking news and weather events

RequirementsProfessional or college producing experienceExperience working in a newsroomWriting and copy-editing skillsAbility to coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneouslyExperience summarizing information into easy-to-understand componentsCreative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elementsHave and exhibit the highest journalistic integrity and ethical standardsMust be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking newsRelated military experience will be considered

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.Medical | Dental | Vision401(k) matchingEmotional Wellness SupportPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveLGBTQ+ Health ServicesAdditional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

About Us

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.