News Producer

WECT is looking for a driven, creative news producer who works well with a team of talented professionals to create compelling newscasts. Excellent news judgment, superb writing skills, and a knack for showcasing stories for the viewer are key. We're looking for a self-starter who has creative writing skills and can handle deadlines while juggling planning, producing, and occasional digital responsibilities.Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:• Produce live newscasts daily• Select stories and determine story order• Write broadcast and digital scripts• Communicate with anchors, assignment desk, reporters, photographers, editors, and others to ensure execution of a high-quality newscast• Help create and produce digital and social news content as needed.Qualifications/Requirements:• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered• Experience as a producer preferred, but not required• Ability to work at a high level under tight deadlines• Scheduling flexibility• Ability to work independently and as part of a team• Excellent writing, showcasing, communication, and time management skills required• ENPS experience/knowledge preferred, but not required