WPRI 12 is looking for a Digital Video Producer.

A key member of the TV station's digital team, this role involves live and edited video production and distribution using various platforms and techniques.

You'll work alongside and collaborate with 12 News reporters, anchors, producers, and other members of the newsroom to create informative and important content for viewers across Southern New England.

If you have a creative mindset and a passion for visual storytelling, apply now!

Video producer of digital-first news stories and edited packages, including various versions for social mediaKey lead in live streaming of WPRI.com programs, breaking news, and special coverageWorking in fast-paced newsroom, contribute to the editorial process and support digital teamTake an active role in discovering, shooting, and creating new content, including stories, photos, videos, etc.Opportunities to cover special events and projects, report on camera when appropriateExecute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all digital devicesWrite, produce, and edit material that appeals to target audiencesResearch production topics using various information sources and toolsTrain, mentor, and support station staff with video projects and creative digital storytellingShare local content to national outlets and other Nexstar Digital platforms across the countryMeasure and report on video consumption and data analytics

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Video editing skills a must, Adobe Premiere and Adobe Express a plus  Collaborate with reporters, anchors, photojournalists, producers, promotions, sales, and engineering staffProficient and savvy in social media platforms, tools, and best practicesExcellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skillsStrong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectationsKnowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including creative ways to inform and engage via written, oral, and visual mediaAbility to meet quality standards throughout editorial processKnowledge and skill in web live streaming and YouTube publishingWorking knowledge of OBS Studio (Open Broadcaster Software) is a plus

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute 2+ years’ experience in digital publishing, television or radio broadcast/production.

Training/Equipment: Utilize state-of-the-art web and television technology, video and graphics.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements: High-stress environment with deadline pressures. Flexible schedule and occasional overtime.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

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