ABC4 News (ABC4 Utah/Utah’s CW30) is looking for a dynamic, energetic producer.  The ideal candidate has excellent news judgement, is calm under pressure and is a multi-tasker ready to take their show to the next level.  Must have the desire to win breaking news and own weather coverage across the state.  They must also possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platformsWrites and prioritizes news storiesApproves scriptsBalances news and feature content to create compelling broadcastsEdits videoWrites stories for the website and other eMedia platformsInteracts with viewers and users on social media sitesPerforms other duties as assigned

Requirements and Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experienceFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenProficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyFlexibility to work any shift

Physical Demands & Work Environment: 

Must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors occasionally in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, and can handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

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