Associate News Producer
Associate News Producer KTVN 2 News Nevada Reno NV Position Overview The Associate Producer supports daily newscast production by assisting Producers with writing story coordination video and sound selection and overall show organization This role helps ensure newscasts are accurate well written visually compelling and produced on time The Associate Producer may also assist with digital content and fill in for the Producer as needed Key Responsibilities Write assigned stories in a clear creative broadcast styleAssist Producers with story selection rundowns timing and show flowAttend editorial meetings and contribute story ideasMonitor wires scanners local news sources and beat callsCoordinate live shots interviews and field crews as neededHelp determine story placement and format VO VOSOT pkg readerSupport breaking news coverage under tight deadlinesAssist with posting content to digital platforms and supporting Digital ProducersDecision Making & Collaboration Assist Producers in editorial and production decisionsWork closely with reporters photographers and production staffFlag legal technical or content concerns to managementContribute ideas for improving newscast quality and workflowQualifications Strong writing and organizational skills for television newsAbility to work under daily deadline pressureFamiliarity with newsroom computer systems or ability to learn quicklyGood communication skills and a positive team oriented attitudePrior television news or deadline driven experience preferredCollege coursework or degree in Journalism or related field preferred high school diploma requiredValid drivers license with a clean driving recordWork Schedule & Physical Requirements Newsroom operates 247; schedule may include nights weekends holidays and on call coverageMust be available for breaking news as neededAbility to lift and carry news equipment when requiredBenefits Health Life and Vision Insurance401K ContributionHoliday Payand moreIf interested please email your resume to ECollinsSarkesTarziancom Sarkes Tarzian Inc is an equal opportunity employer