Political Producer

Tribune-Star

Sacramento, CA, US
Base: $27.00ph commensurate with experience; bonus...
Not specified (assumed in-office due to location).
Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related field
Minimum 2 years political reporting experience
Proficiency with enps, bit-central, and wordpress
Tribune-Star is seeking a Political Producer for its "Inside California Politics" team in Sacramento, CA. The role involves researching and writing political stories, managing social media accounts, and line-producing a weekly political program, ideal for candidates passionate about political journalism

Job Summary

  • The role involves researching and writing political stories while managing social media accounts for the Inside California Politics team.
  • Candidates will line-produce a weekly political program and arrange interviews with key stakeholders and legislators.
  • The position offers engagement with significant legislative discussions affecting California residents across Nexstar stations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Tribune-Star is seeking a Political Producer for its "Inside California Politics" team in Sacramento, CA. The role involves researching and writing political stories, managing social media accounts, and line-producing a weekly political program, ideal for candidates passionate about political journalism.

Salary

Base: $27.00/hr commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Minimum 2 years political reporting experience
  • Proficiency with ENPS, Bit-Central, and WordPress
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to lift equipment up to 25 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for political journalism
  • Strong storytelling skills
  • Experience thriving in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to engage online audiences effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Political Science, or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in political reporting or producing
  • Valid driver's license
  • Physical ability to lift and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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