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News Producer/Assignment Manager Job at Spelman College in Atlanta

Spelman College, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30383

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and the job listing Expires on March 28, 2025

WTHI-TV is seeking a News Producer/Assignment Manager to join our award-winning team. We’re a smaller market station, but we take news seriously. We’re a dominant #1 station with great resources and a long tradition of success.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce Newscast
  • Copy edit stories written by others
  • Develop and maintain contacts and news sources throughout viewing area
  • Non-linear editing of VO’s and VOSOT’s
  • Write, edit and post compelling content for website and on air
  • Maintain file of planned news events
  • Verify news stories through research
  • Make beat calls and develop news contacts and sources
  • Monitor police/fire scanners and email tips
  • Coordinate support for crews in the field
  • Coordinate sharing of video with network, outside news services and “sister” stations
  • Assist in supervision of newsroom operations when needed

Job Requirements:

  • College degree in journalism or related field
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment under pressure of strict deadlines
  • Strong news judgment and leadership skills
  • Previous experience in journalism/communications (preferred)

Special Skills (Preferred):

  • ENPS
  • Web Publishing Skills

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

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