Job Summary:

KFSN-TV/ABC30 Action News, the ABC Owned Television Station in Central California, is seeking a Newscast Producer. We want a self-starter and team player who can collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel and support and contribute to an inclusive culture. Candidates must embrace multi-platform content creation for TV, digital platforms and social media.

Responsibilities:

• Story development and context, writing stories and teases, building graphics, timing and all other editorial production elements
• Contribute to story ideas daily and actively participate in coverage decisions editorial meetings.
• Effectively manage heavy workload in a fast paced environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of experience.
• Proven control room experience and expert ability to handle live breaking news.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Solid news judgment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Creativity and ethical decision-making skills.
• Must be organized and work well under pressure with constant deadlines.
• Experience producing dynamic newscasts with story showcasing and multiple live elements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medium to small market producer experience.

Required Education

• High school degree or equivalent

Preferred Education

• Four-year college degree and knowledge of Central California are preferred.