KRON4, the Bay Area's Local News Station, is looking for a weekend morning news producer to join our team. We are looking for a producer who knows how to showcase the big story and can quickly adjust for breaking news. This position will line produce, edit videos, write stories, write teases and create some newscast graphics. The morning news producer will work out of our San Francisco studio on The Embarcadero.
KRON4 News does more news than any other station in the Bay Area. We produce 13.5 hours of news on the weekdays, and 9 hours over the weekend.
This will be a full time, non-union, non-exempt position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Line produce newscasts in ENPS
Write news stories and teases.
Edit video for stories and teases using Adobe Premiere
Create/order newscast graphics.
Time newscast in the control room and adjust as needed for breaking news
Communicate with reporters, assignment desk, anchors and managers
Management reserves the discretion to add or modify job duties as required
Shift may include early mornings and weekends
QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior experience producing a compelling newscast
Experience with newsroom systems and desktop editing software
Demonstrated ability to work with writers, reporters and assignment desk editors
College degree or equivalent in journalism/communications or broadcasting preferred
$31.25/hr+ commensurate with experience