Newsnation Segment/line Producer, Newsnation Live (chicago)

KLFY LLC

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $60,000 - $80,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Onsite
Five or more years national news experience
Strong broadcast writing skills required
Live control room management ability
The Segment Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, compiling elements, and crafting stories on a variety of topics ranging from domestic to international news

Job Summary

  • The Segment Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, compiling elements, and crafting stories on a variety of topics ranging from domestic to international news.
  • This role serves as a backup line producer by helping manage show rundowns, coordinating with control room staff, and overseeing the technical execution of the broadcast.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company matching contributions.

Matching Summary

The Segment Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, compiling elements, and crafting stories on a variety of topics ranging from domestic to international news.

Salary

Base: $60,000 - $80,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Five or more years national news experience
  • Strong broadcast writing skills required
  • Live control room management ability
  • Social media monitoring expertise
  • Dynamic graphics and video creation

Nice-to-have

  • Self-directing and self-motivating attitude
  • Ability to work under deadline pressure
  • Experience with diverse team collaboration
  • Calm management during breaking news
  • Excellent verbal and analytical skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
  • Five or more years' experience in national or major-market news
  • Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call

Work Rights

Not specified

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