In this role, you will help curate and produce content tailored to the needs of local news markets across the country. The Senior Producer will also monitor and oversee 24/7 content streams across multiple dayparts, making schedule flexibility essential. Please note that remote work is approved only for specific geographic locations.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:- Champion current and new technologies and provide training on those technologies in assigned markets.
- Develop, organize and write a local news for stations across Scripps local media markets.
- Work directly with local station news leadership and other key employees to select the most up-to-date information for the daypart.
- Use solid news judgement and creativity to produce a dynamic product following the Scripps content strategy.
- Assess current workflows and work with key newsroom employees to implement changes that improve effectiveness and efficiencies.
- Execute time sensitive decisions with independence and clear messaging.
- Act as an ambassador for the Scripps Content Strategy.
- Oversee news and up-to-the-minute editorial decisions.
- Exercise creativity, open to sharing ideas, and execute on creating content in a new and unique way.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:- BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
- Generally 6+ years of experience as a television news producer preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:- Avid news consumer, knows where to find news and how to get up to speed on local news happening in Scripps markets across the country
- Excellent time and priority management skills, highly organized, and deadline-driven
- Able to build relationships quickly, communicate clearly, and influence without authority
- Experience with editing software in a newsroom environment
- Strong critical thinker with the ability to adapt on the fly in challenging situations
- Ability to make decisions independently
- Creative and curious to learn new styles of producing news
- Big-picture thinker
- Ability and desire to learn and test new technology
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