Summary
KSDK, 5 on Your Side in St. Louis, MO, is looking for an energetic, creative, intelligent Broadcast Content Producer who can create a newscast that educates, inspires and impacts audiences in one of the best television markets in the country.
Category
Digital Media
Editor
Live Event / On Location Services
Producers
Social Media
Writers
Location
Greater St. Louis Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Nov 02, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
KSDK, 5 on Your Side in St. Louis, MO, is looking for an energetic, creative, intelligent Broadcast Content Producer who can create a newscast that educates, inspires and impacts audiences in one of the best television markets in the country.
Our idea candidate will bring innovation and fresh ideas to engage and inform our audience. Our broadcast content producers use our extensive toolkit to fashion newscasts with an emphasis on effective graphics, compelling video and writing that is crisp and conversational.
Applicants must have breaking news experience, newscast producing expertise, strong editorial judgement and a full understanding of the needs of our audience across all platforms.
Responsibilities
- Encourage innovation and risk-taking in crafting great newscasts through emotion and showcasing
- Write news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platform
- Have a good understanding of social media platforms to incorporate into newscasts.
- Work collaboratively with anchors, meteorologists, all on air journalists, other producers and managers.
- Use creative production techniques such as graphics and other forms of media including live cameras, viewer pictures and other digital sources to enhance stories
- Perform other tasks as required by Broadcast Content Manager
Job Requirements:
- BA/BS in journalism, communications, or related field
- 1-3 years of experience preferred
- Knowledge in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
- Understanding the tenets of professional journalism
- Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
- Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus
- Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
- Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news
- Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
- Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
- Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day