Producer, Creative Arts​/Media, TV ​/ Film Production

JOB DESCRIPTION

WESH 2/CW18, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate in the Orlando market has an opening for an experienced, take‑charge producer who knows how to create memorable newscasts. This person must work well under deadlines and have the ability to make decisions and communicate the plan in a clear manner. We expect excellent news judgment, flexibility, and a positive can‑do attitude. Candidates must have a proven track of aggressive breaking news coverage, creativity and strong story selection.

You must be an excellent writer who takes pride in clean scripts with compelling and concise storytelling. You must be able to thrive in a fast‑paced, changing news environment. Candidates must work fast under deadlines and remain calm under pressure. We are looking for a producer who understands the need for team building and great communication/relationships with colleagues.

• Select, research, and write content for live newscasts to make the newscast an "experience" for viewers
• Coordinating, communicating, and executing creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff
• In‑person attendance is required

• 2-4 years producing experience
• Creative presentation style
• Experience with ENPS is a plus
• Experience with automation is a plus
• Excellent writing, spelling, grammar and copy‑editing skills
• Ability to multi‑task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously
• Ability to summarize information into easy‑to‑understand components
• Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• Severe weather coverage experience is a plus
• Strong presence in the control room
• Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news
• Producers who are bilingual are highly encouraged to apply
• Related military experience will be considered

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

• Medical | Dental | Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• LGBTQ+ Health Services
• Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.