CONTENT NEWS PRODUCER (P/T) - WFSBJob Category:NewsRequisition Number:CONTE010077
Posting DetailsPosted:January 17, 2024
Part-Time
LocationsWFSB333 Capital BlvdRocky Hill, CT 06067, USA
Job DetailsDescriptionAbout Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WFSB:
WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News is everywhere. Were Connecticut's #1 source for the latest weather including Connecticuts only LIVE doppler radar, breaking news, traffic and all the info you need to make it through your day.
Job Summary/Description:
Connecticut's #1 source for news, WFSB-TV, is searching for a Part-time Content News Producer. The CP gathers meaningful news information from various sources. They also generate story ideas, discern credible news tips, schedule news crews and take in live feeds.
The CP gathers meaningful news information from various sources. They also generate story ideas, discern credible news tips, schedule news crews and take in live feeds.The CP is also responsible for creating content that is aligned with and enhances the station brand. The CP is also responsible for publishing content on multiple digital platforms, OTT and social media. This person should have solid news judgment, a sound grasp of online journalism, and a sense of urgency for breaking news. This is a high-pressure, deadline-focused position, which requires a self-starter, who is flexible and has the ability to multitask.
* Please note, the primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above *
Qualifications/Requirements:
Education:Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or a related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.
Experience: One to two years producing or production support experience for a television, cable, or college station.
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go tohttps://gray.tv/careers#currentopening{rel="noopener" target="_blank"}, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on"apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references
AdditionalInfo:
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday.
QualificationsEducationRequiredBachelors or better in Journalism or related field.