Segment Producer (Atlanta & Company) 1192 – WXIA Job at Georgia Association of B

WXIA WATL-TV Atlanta the Atlanta, GA TEGNA affiliate, is looking for an experienced Segment Producer (Atlanta & Company) to help maintain our tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering. We are interested in finding a journalist who can create unique, memorable and well written stories, who can share them on all platforms with a mix of outstanding photography and unforgettable editing. If you’re a creative storyteller who understands true multi-platform journalism and who is not bound by the methods of traditional TV news – we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Source, book, produce, shoot, write, and edit lifestyle segments daily, including “packages,” vo/sots and in-studio segments, which include topics on home, health, how-to, food, fashion, arts & entertainment, and the community.
• Build and maintain local lifestyle contacts and relationships.
• Shoot and edit additional segments including pre-taped segments and host on-location segments.
• Write and format scripts and create graphics and production elements for in-show segments. Inputting information into full-screen graphics and writing compelling lower-third banners.
• Work closely with the sales team to produce informative & successful sponsor-driven segments for clients. This includes interfacing with sponsors.
• Craft vetting and client review sheets.
• Regularly pitch segment ideas and provide feedback to improve all facets of the show.
• Prepare clients/guests for in-studio segments; greet and escort in studio when needed.
• Write and post articles for the web, post photos and video content to social media, and respond to comments on Atlanta & Company social platforms.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the Executive producer.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years’ experience as a videographer/editor/producer for broadcast talk/lifestyle or news show
• Excellent with videography, lighting, and editing.
• Strong writing for broadcast, digital and social platforms.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills
• Solid organization, attention to detail, and time management
• Manage, prioritize, and track multiple projects while still meeting deadlines.
• Take the initiative to get things done, sometimes with little or no direction or supervision.
• Proficient in, and actively using, social media channels, e.g., Facebook, X, Instagram.
• Hands-on experience with ENPS or similar news production software
• Hands-on experience with Edius video editing software (or similar) and Adobe Photoshop
• Must be willing to work in Atlanta GA. This is not a remote position.
• Must have the ability to work flexible hours as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays.