Producer I, News

Tribune-Star

Lafayette, LA, United States
Not specified (potential for hybrid or onsite work based on industry standards).
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
Minimum two years news operations experience
Fluency in english oral and written communication
Tribune-Star is seeking a News Producer I to manage daily newscasts, including story selection, scriptwriting, and video editing, while interacting with viewers on social media. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Journalism or a related field, along with at least two years of experience in news operations

Job Summary

  • The role involves producing daily newscasts across all platforms by deciding story order and timing programs.
  • Candidates must write teases, approve scripts, edit video, and post content to websites and eMedia platforms.
  • The position requires interacting with viewers on social media sites while meeting strict deadlines for broadcasts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Tribune-Star is seeking a News Producer I to manage daily newscasts, including story selection, scriptwriting, and video editing, while interacting with viewers on social media. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Journalism or a related field, along with at least two years of experience in news operations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field
  • Minimum two years news operations experience
  • Fluency in English oral and written communication
  • Proficiency with video editing software
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with social media engagement
  • Skill in balancing news and feature content
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or equivalent
  • Minimum two years of news operations experience
  • Fluency in English language

Work Rights

Not specified

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