News Producer - KIRO TV

KIRO TV Seattle is seeking a News Producer who can craft in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of coverage on all platforms, be able to generate enterprise story ideas, and collaborate with others to deliver high-quality content.

Requirements

• Communicate with reporters and content center to develop storytelling within broadcast
• Write for broadcast including intros and tags creating cohesive storytelling
• Work with Executive Producer and Managing Editor to execute daily newscasts
• Participate in daily editorial meetings
• Command control in the room by communicating a clear vision to the production team, reporters and anchors
• Build relationships with all team members proactively including anchors and meteorologists
• Understand and execute station research
• Assist in the production of special projects and other content related to program and/or station
• Create a newscast using content that meets our research guidelines
• Incorporate station research and branding consistently to deliver a dynamic and unfolding viewing experience
• Produce newscasts with ease and exhibit strong news judgment, as well as have recent experience producing live, wall-to-wall coverage of hard news events

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare and dependent care) and Health Savings Accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance
• Participation in CMG's 401(k) plan with generous company match and both pre-tax and Roth options
• Up to 176 hours of PTO inclusive of paid sick and safe time
• Part-time employees will receive one hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked
• Up to eight (8) paid holidays & two (2) floating holidays
• Up to two (2) weeks of paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• All other benefits required by applicable law