WLKY Associate Producer
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Job Location:
Louisville, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Local News Associate Producer (Entry Level)
WLKY the CBS affiliate in Louisville KY has an opening for an Associate News Producer. You will assist producers in all aspects of producing a newscast while training to become a newscast producer and our main fill-in producer. This will include building rundowns writing stories creating graphics researching information and helping with digital content production. Associate Producers also learn to work the assignment desk helping to gather information about stories. This is a wonderful opportunity if you are looking to get your foot in the door and get started in a career in journalism. Must be willing to work overnights and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Write copy for daily newscasts while learning to produce newscasts independently
- Assist producers and reporters with research
- Collaborate with assignment editors producers reporters photographers editors production staff and news managers
- Understand social media and be able to produce content on our digital platforms
- Research and write stories for television and digital platforms
- Make follow up calls and beat calls
Requirements
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Ability to work on deadline pressure
- Familiarity with social media
- Related military experience will be considered
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds perspectives and why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication ensuring that the content we create is authentic accurate and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical Dental Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Mac Os
- Video Editing
- Content Management Systems
- Perforce
- Host/Hostess Experience
- Trello
- Jira
- Journalism
- Post Production
- Adobe Premiere
- Confluence
- Writing Skills
About Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous ... View more
