Producer

KWES TV, the TEGNA-owned affiliate

Odessa, TX, US
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive medical, de...
On-site
Lead entire newscast process from ideation to execution
Craft and produce stories across multiple platforms
Manage tight deadlines in high-pressure live situations
KWES TV is seeking a tech-minded Producer to create engaging daily newscasts that inform and inspire local audiences. The ideal candidate will have a background in journalism or communications, with experience in news content production and strong organizational skills

Job Summary

  • TEGNA Inc. is seeking an innovative Producer to shape daily newscasts that engage, educate, and inform audiences across streaming and broadcast services.
  • The role requires leading the entire newscast process from ideation to execution while utilizing data analytics to boost audience engagement.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

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KWES TV is seeking a tech-minded Producer to create engaging daily newscasts that inform and inspire local audiences. The ideal candidate will have a background in journalism or communications, with experience in news content production and strong organizational skills.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, eye care, 401(k) match, PTO, and virtual health access

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead entire newscast process from ideation to execution
  • Craft and produce stories across multiple platforms
  • Manage tight deadlines in high-pressure live situations
  • Collaborate with newsroom leadership on editorial consistency
  • Apply data analytics to shape content and boost engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative approach to show design and storytelling
  • Commitment to inclusive storytelling and amplifying underrepresented voices
  • Willingness to learn new production coding systems
  • Strong organizational skills for multi-tasking
  • Authentic personality driving captivating storytelling

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications preferred
  • 1-3 years of news content experience
  • Proficiency in news production tools preferred
  • Knowledge of vMix, Edius, or similar platforms beneficial

Work Rights

Not specified

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