WKYC Studios, 3News Now Hiring – FT Producers

WKYC Studios, 3News is now hiring.


Job Details: Producer

WKYC | Cleveland, OH (On-site) | Full-Time | Posted 01/21/2024

WKYC Studios, 3News is a TEGNA owned company is looking for a News Producer who wants to create the best broadcast in the Cleveland area. To land this role, you write, create and produce exciting and interesting news content for broadcast, online and social. You are a multi-tasking, creative problem solver with strong journalistic judgment, detail skills and an ability to think outside the norms. Our Producers must be able to skillfully use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content.

Responsibilities: To land this role,

  • you write, create and produce exciting and interesting news content for broadcast, online and social
  • Create unique newscasts & segments evoking emotion
  • Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner
  • Use the latest editing tools to tell great stories
  • Develop original content through social listening and independent sources
  • Deliver on-air, online news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner
  • Research for facts and credibility
  • Use consumer analytics in determining content
  • Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media
  • Use creative production techniques such as graphics and alternate forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
  • Lead and inspire news teams to work together for a great production
  • Coach and inspire on-air talent to be exciting and engaging
  • Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer

Requirements:

  • BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
  • Experience in writing, editing, and content management systems
  • Understanding the tenets of professional journalism
  • Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
  • Strong social media skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook
  • Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
  • Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
  • Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
  • Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
  • Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

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Job Details: Digital & Social Media Producer

WKYC | Cleveland, OH (On-site) | Full-Time | Posted 01/24/2024

WKYC is seeking a Digital & Social Marketing Producer to join the Marketing team in Cleveland, Ohio.

Responsibilities

  • Strong writer who can transform complex information into compelling ad copy
  • Self-starter who thrives on getting things done, sometimes with little or no direction
  • Passion to deliver a quality, consistent brand experiences for our audiences
  • Social media savviness to understand the landscape and the lingo
  • Solid organization and time management in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail to maintain high professional standards and quality
  • Manage and track multiple projects concurrently while still meeting deadlines
  • Partner with marketing director on digital/social media strategies for WKYC’s What Matters Most brand and 3News content
  • Conceptualize, produce, and edit videos, display banners, eblasts and social graphics that help generate brand/content awareness and engagement
  • Use digital / social media advertising tools to build and deploy marketing ads/campaigns for wkyc studios and our clients
  • Monitor social posts for trending topics and hashtags for re-marketing
  • Assist with breaking news marketing and social response as needed, sometimes on weeknights and weekends
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the marketing director

Job Requirements:

  • Post-secondary degree preferred but not required, or equivalent experience
  • At least two years in a digital and social media marketing role at a medium-to-large market television station, media organization, or agency.
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop)
  • Strong technical knowledge of social media, CMS, and Google analytics platforms
  • Must be willing to work in Cleveland, OH. This is not a remote position.
  • Must have ability to work flexible hours when needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
  • Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
  • Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

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About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

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