About the Job

NEWS PRODUCER/MMJ

We are seeking a motivated, innovative, and aggressive journalist to join our team.

This position will focus on two main tasks: producing a half-hour newscast and working on our digital products. The qualified candidate will hunt for fresh and interesting content that holds the attention of our audience. We need a creative writer and meticulous fact-checker. We look for teammates who are naturally curious, enjoy working in a team environment, thrive on seeking the truth, and want to support our local community.

What We Expect from You:

* Produce a daily news broadcast
* Stack the rundown, and manage on-air broadcast from the control room
* Write and edit stories for assigned newscasts, and help other producers as needed
* Respond quickly and aggressively to breaking news
* Contribute story ideas and work closely with reporters to execute ideas
* Help write for digital and social media platforms
* Edit video for newscasts, as needed

What You Can Expect from Us:

* An inclusive team environment
* Mentorship
* Training and ongoing support
* Clear guidelines and communication from newsroom leadership
* Abilities to cross-train and learn other skills in the newsroom