Special Projects Producer

Responsibilities:

• Supervise content planning and execution for WDAF including original programming and streaming initiatives.

• Coordinate broadcast specials and station initiatives including franchise and community-focused programming (Heritage Month specials franchise initiativesandlive events.)

• Overseethe shooting and editing calendar for specials to ensureefficient production and use ofresources.

• Work with reporters photographersand editors to produce high-quality special reports.

• Maintain strong coordinationacrossnewsroom teams including managers operations and production.

Skills and Requirements:

• Experience producing newscasts special projectsor multi-platform content.

• Demonstrated ability to guide projects and collaborate across teams without direct supervisory responsibility requiring influence and coordination across teams.

• Excellent writing spelling grammar and copy-editing skills.

• Project coordination experienceand strong organizational skills required.

• Understanding of streaming and digital content workflows preferred.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines.

• Must be able to flex schedule as projects demand.

• College degree in broadcast journalism broadcast news or related fields.

• Ability to make editorial decisions under deadlinesandmanage multiple projects simultaneously.