Segment Producer (Temporary, 3 months)

Scripps News is seeking an exceptional Segment Producer to temporarily join our team for a 3-month tenure. This individual will develop, pitch and produces creative content for news. The producer must have an in-depth understanding of producing interview segments for live news.

What You'll Do:

Pitches, develops and writes segments relating to news
Coordinates with talent, producers and editors for live reporter and guest segments by organizing elements including graphics, video, sound and any necessary components to accomplish the task
Responsible for delivering quick-turn, high-priority segments while executing consistently high-quality production value
Writes scripts and works with other producers to improve and refine the elements of segments to conform to specific quality standards and time requirements.
Works closely with network talent, line producers and editors
Creates banners
Writes teasers

What You'll Need

Bachelor's degree preferred
3-5 years of experience in television news as a line producer or segment producer

What You'll Bring

Experience pitching and producing live reporter and guest segments
Must be proficient in writing and producing for live television news
Ability to cultivate and pitch story ideas and guests
Strong ability to oversee and coordinate all creative elements to support live segments
Solid experience identifying strong visual skills
Must have solid social media experience
Strong leadership skills to interface with co-workers and our diverse community
Must be able to communicate and meet daily deadlines
Proven time management skills