Local News Producer

　　WESH 2/CW18, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate in the Orlando market has an opening for an experienced, take-charge local news producer who knows how to create memorable newscasts. You must work well under deadlines and have the ability to make decisions and communicate the plan in a clear manner. We expect excellent news judgment, flexibility, and a positive can-do attitude. You must have a proven track of aggressive breaking news coverage, creativity and strong story selection. You must be an excellent writer who takes pride in clean scripts with compelling and concise storytelling. You must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing news environment. You must work fast under deadlines and remain calm under pressure. We are looking for a producer who understands the need for team building and great communication/relationships with colleagues.

　　Responsibilities

　　Selecting, researching, and writing content for live newscasts to make the newscast an "experience" for viewers Communicating, coordinating, and executing creative vision with a team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff In-person attendance is requiredRequirements:

　　Excellent writing, spelling, grammar and copy-editing skills Ability to multi-task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously Ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase elements/stories in newscast Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Severe weather coverage experience is a plus Strong presence in the control room Operate Teleprompter as needed Must be available to work holidays, and all other shifts including overnights and nights, and be flexible and available during breaking news Producers who are bilingual are highly encouraged to apply 2+ years producing experience Creative presentation style Experience with ENPS is a plus Related military experience will be consideredDiversity 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 | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave LGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs