Line Producer

**Core Duties and Responsibilities:**

* Generate story ideas through research of social media, news wires, websites and contacts
* Identify impactful news stories that result in provocative, compelling television
* Delegate responsibilities as appropriate to associate producers, assignment editors and video editors
* Produce timely content under heavy deadline pressure
* Keep current of local events and politics
* Attend editorial meetings
* Excel in a highly competitive, deadline-driven environment
* Possess strong writing skills, including ability to master tease writing
* Use sound editorial judgement and attention to detail to ensure standards
* Interact with viewers and users on social media sites
* Ability to work varying shifts, including nights, overnights, and weekends
* Perform other duties as assigned

**Position Requirements:**

* Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, business, or a related field, preferred
* Strong writing and organizational skills required as is the ability to produce content under heavy deadline pressure.
* 3 years’ experience line producing a newscast
* Attention to detail is must.
* Ability to collect and analyze data and information accuracy as well as follow through.
* Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
* Proactive and solutions focused.
* Professional appearance.
* Ability to work varying shifts, including nights, overnights, and weekend

**Compensation & Benefits:**

* Competitive salary - $90k to $110k dependent on skills and relevant experience
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
* 401(k) retirement plan with company match
* Paid time off and holidays
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Collaborative and inclusive work environment