Responsibilities:
- Produce organize and coordinate all elements involved in creating and producing a fastpaced newscast in Houston #4 Spanish DMA/# 8 General Market.
- Work closely with the Assistant News Director Executive Producer Assignment Editors Reporters and Anchors.
- Follow stations news philosophy of Breaking News Breaking Weather and Responde (Consumer investigative).
- Ability to write edit produce and gather content under heavy deadline pressure without compromising accuracy or credibility.
- Be able to react to breaking news change rundown accordingly contribute story ideas daily create graphics assign & edit newscopy produce other newscasts & news specials as needed for linear and Telemundos multiplatform services.
- Flexibility when it comes to schedule changes due to news needs.
- Ability to work long hours if required in a news environment.
Qualifications :
Qualifications/Requirements:
- A Degree in Broadcasting Journalism or related field.
- A minimum of 3 years experience writing in a broadcast or cable news environment.
- Spanish language proficiency (reading and writing).
- Able to work a Flexible Schedule and shifts weekend and holidays.
- Must be willing to work at the station in Houston Texas #4 Spanish DMA.
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must have a valid Drivers License and excellent driving record.
Desired Characteristics:
- Recognize what viewers want to see on multiple platforms.
- Has a great understating of all social platforms.
- Ability to direct the news crew in a producerdriven environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure.
- A producer who is creative who can showcase content in new & inventive ways
- A strong sense of urgency for breaking news.
- Great communicator on copy and with MMJs.
- Familiarity with local leaders a plus.
- Up to date on and interested in current news events.
- Knowledge of laws of libel slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations.
- Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Team player who is flexible and ability to work in a fast paced environment.
- Displays a positive work ethic and can work under tight deadlines.
- High degree of integrity and professionalism.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime