Bilingual Multiplatform Producer Wktb (Telemundo Atlanta)
Brookhaven, MS - USA
Job Summary
About Gray Media:
Today we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. We are the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WKTB:
Telemundo Atlanta is a premier Spanish-language television station providing award-winning local news and programming. Telemundo Atlanta is available to the Atlanta DMA on a million watts full-power over-the-air signal on channel 47.1. Telemundo Atlanta has received 70 Emmy Awards since 2012 including the top honor of Station Excellence inand 2023 and News Excellence inand 2026. Telemundo Atlanta is the first Spanish-language television station to receive the coveted Overall Station Excellence recognition in Georgia.
Job Summary/Description:
Were looking for a creative innovative Bilingual Multiplatform Producer who wants to join an award-winning news team at Telemundo this position youll produce lively impactful daily morning newscasts and take an active role in creating social media and multiplatform content.
The bilingual producer understands the importance of urgent digitally impactful coverage of whats new in the city and state now and next as well as how to handle breaking news weather and traffic alerts.
The ideal candidate will report to the News Director and work closely with anchors to shape and execute high-impact story development and morning newscast production build strong shows and develop relationships throughout the growing Spanish-language community we serve in Atlanta.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Produce write edit and organize Telemundo Atlantas new Spanish-language morning show.
- Maintain working knowledge of current events community issues and local contacts in Georgia.
- Search for wire services network feeds websites and other sources to find relevant material for newscasts and the digital desk.
- Work with the news management team to determine which stories to air and coordinate story assignments for anchors and MMJs.
- Train manage and provide regular feedback to team members; inspire the entire team to produce strong engaging multiplatform content.
- Direct newsroom operations and review scripts for shows and newscasts.
- Ensure story selection and placement fit our mission of providing the best local news coverage for our viewers.
- Contribute ideas and work with other news managers on long-term projects including special events and breaking news coverage.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- B.A. or B.S. degree preferably in journalism or equivalent experience.
- Experience in news-producing software (ENPS preferred).
- Experience in editing software (e.g. Edius Premiere Pro Final Cut Pro).
- Native-level Spanish reading and writing.
- Strong English-to-Spanish translation skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrated solid news judgment.
- Strong journalistic ethics.
- Strong initiative and attention to detail.
- Creativity and the ability to create compelling memorable newscasts.
- Ability to write and speak Spanish fluently.
- 2 years of experience producing newscasts.
- Strong news research skills.
- Positive attitude and team player.
- Valid drivers license.
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WKTB-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) owns and/or operates over 100 television stations across 56 television markets that collectively broadcast more than 200 program streams including 103 channels affiliated with the CBS Network, the NBC Network, the ABC Network and the FOX Net ... View more