Line Producer

Work closely with the executive producer & supervising producer in a fast-paced, demanding environment, handling breaking news and news-of-day demands for a 24-hour digital news channel Line produce editorial news content, shape show flow and stack elements in the rundown Work from the control room to guide shows in and out of breaks and to navigate both live and recorded content, including helping to determine when it will run in future hours Partner with assignment desk and booking team to request correspondents and live interview guests Order informative graphics and utilize compelling video to create engaging news programs Distribute assignments and direct a team of writers, associate producers and digital associates to build original content as well as edit and repurpose content from broadcast and other content partners Write teases, headlines, opening package and readers for live programming, including story slugs and lower-third banners Generate story ideas for future coverage Assign and record swap content for automated software wheel Monitor and take newsworthy live events to air in the control room Communicate with anchors, correspondents and control room team ahead of and during live shows, exhibiting a calm and professional demeanor in high pressure situations Serve as a mentor to junior writers Coordinate with sales department to implement accurate ad loads in rundowns May also perform the responsibilities of content producers, producers, and associates producers and digital associates, as needed Requirements 5+ years of experience producing and writing copy for a national broadcast, cable or streaming network, or equivalent local TV news experience in a major market Command of AP style and broadcast writing with impeccable grammar and spelling Ability to multi-task and handle multiple assignments for regular programming as well as rolling breaking news coverage Superior news judgment & critical thinking skills Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education in journalism or related field Fluency using ENPS is a must Deep knowledge of news standards, rights and clearances and fact-checking practices Must pass comprehensive CBS News Digital writing test Must be available to work all shifts — early morning, dayside, nights, weekends and holidays — sometimes on short notice or as coverage, scheduling and news events warrant, as this is a 24-hour news organization Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in producing and writing for broadcast news, with a strong command of AP style and the ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in utilizing ENPS and collaborating effectively with teams to create engaging news content. Highest-signal resume keywords 5+ Years Experience In News Production Command Of AP Style Fluency Using ENPS Superior News Judgment Bachelor’s Degree In Journalism ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills News Production Copywriting Story Development Fact-Checking Content Editing Rundown Management Live Show Coordination Graphic Ordering Tease Writing Headline Writing Soft Skills Critical Thinking Multi-Tasking Calm Under Pressure Mentoring Communication Industry Keywords Broadcast News Digital News Channel News Standards Rights And Clearances Breaking News Coverage Content Repurposing Live Programming Editorial Content Newsworthy Events 24-Hour News Organization #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor