Morning Producer, Wftx

WFTX

Fort Myers, FL, United States
Onsite
2+ years of related experience
Strong local news knowledge
Excellent interpersonal communication
WFTX is seeking a Morning Producer who excels in a fast-paced news environment, particularly in breaking news scenarios. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong storytelling abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to adapt quickly to developing stories

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing and organizing newscasts while executing time-sensitive decisions in a fast-paced breaking news environment.
  • Candidates must collaborate with reporters, anchors, and editors to determine content needs and enhance stories with graphics and video.
  • Scripps is committed to creating a culture that reflects the audiences and communities they serve through inclusive values.

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Match Score: 85

WFTX is seeking a Morning Producer who excels in a fast-paced news environment, particularly in breaking news scenarios. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong storytelling abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to adapt quickly to developing stories.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years of related experience
  • Strong local news knowledge
  • Excellent interpersonal communication
  • Passionate about writing and storytelling
  • Highly organized and adaptable
  • Working knowledge of journalistic ethics

Nice-to-have

  • Proficient with web analytics
  • MS Office skills
  • Courageous creative storyteller
  • Attention to tiny details
  • Flexible work hours including holidays

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in related field
  • Proficiency with newsroom computer systems

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