Logo
ENGINEERINGUK

Associate News Producer

ENGINEERINGUK, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


KCAL News has immediate openings for a full-time Associate News Producer at the Los Angeles Duopoly. You will be a key member of the news team that is essential to the overall image and growth of the station.We are seeking a dedicated, efficient, accurate and creative writer for this position. You'll write scripts, edit video, build graphics, and assist in the overall production of newscasts. You'll also assist in news cut-in production when necessary.This is a Writers Guild of America position and membership in WGA is required.Job Functions:

Assist Producer and fill-in, when needed, on Newscasts & Cut-Ins.Excellent storytelling ability to craft a news story using words, pictures, sound, and graphics.Excellent writing skills and copy-editing ability.Proven control room experience and ability to handle live breaking news.Build a compelling newscast with high production value in a competitive environment.Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

Newswriting, line producing, editing.Collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel to create compelling content.Maintain a steadfast commitment to accuracy and fairness.Strong Tease/Promo writing.Generate story ideas and participate in editorial meetings.Understand & use digital tools such as social media & OTT platforms to reach viewers and deliver news.At least five years' experience, preferably in a top 20 market.Strong people skills.Other duties as assigned.Experience with Avid iNEWS, and Grass Valley Edius System a plus.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONHiring Salary Range: $70,772.00 - 99,788.00.The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability.

#J-18808-Ljbffr