Producer showcases compelling content to engage viewers. They are responsible for writing interesting accurate stories, building graphics and editing video. The producer is also responsible for leading the crew through live broadcasts in the control room and timing the show. A successful candidate must thoroughly understand journalistic standards and broadcast production techniques used to create linear and digital content. They must demonstrate strong writing and communication skills.

Producer must be able to write clear, compelling accurate stories for broadcast and linear. They must be able to organize news stories for broadcast in a logical and interesting pattern which keeps the viewers engaged. They must demonstrate strong writing skills and solid news judgement- and an understanding of what makes good newscasts which will keep our community tuning in. Producer must be able to work in a busy environment, ready to react to change- especially during breaking news. Candidate must be able to accept feedback and be willing to learn new techniques and technology.

Producer must demonstrate leadership- and understand the importance of a team and family mentality in the workforce. A bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field required. Experience as a News Writer or News Producer in a medium to large market considered a major plus. Working knowledge of Metro Detroit’s history and geography is considered a major plus.

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