Sr Producer (Creative Design)
The E.W. Scripps Company is seeking a Sr. Producer to join our Scripps News team based in Atlanta, GA. The Sr. Producer will play a crucial role in shaping and delivering live news content to our steaming and digital planforms. You'll drive creative storytelling and visual presentation of news, supervise the selection and prioritization of stories, and plan and execute daily streaming show elements. Effective communication with producers and reporters regarding creative and timing needs will be essential.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Work closely with the Director of Live News on day's focus and priorities
Drive creative storytelling and visual presentation of news.
Supervise the selection and prioritization of news stories
Plan and execute daily streaming show elements and stories
Communicate creative and timing needs to producers and reporters
Oversee the scheduling of all shoots, editing and airing of pieces;
Support the oversight of all studio/stand-up elements
Work with other Senior Producers to manage content flow and build each show
Pitch and produce show elements for broadcast;-managing the in-studio aspects of the show as well as live reporters
Fact-checking and oversight of final product
Work with the other Producers to manage content flow.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Bachelor degree preferred
8+ years experience in live news
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
Strong editorial judgement
Strong communication skills
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