Local News Producer Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: WPBF, the ABC affiliate in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, is hiring a Local News Producer responsible for creating engaging newscasts. The ideal candidate must have 2-5 years of producing experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This full-time position requires flexibility to work weekends, nights, and overnights, reporting to the News Director.
Job Description
Id :
2023828,
Title :
Local News Producer,
Category :
Content and News,
RequisitionType :
Professional,
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RequisitionId :
300001695293126,
ExternalPostedStartDate :
2025-05-29T18:48:00 00:00,
JobLevel :
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JobSchedule :
Full time,
JobShift :
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StudyLevel :
null,
InternationalTravelRequired :
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ExternalContactEmail :
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ContractType :
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ExternalPostedEndDate :
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ExternalDescriptionStr :
WPBF, the ABC affiliate in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has an opening for a strong, take-charge Local News Producer who knows how to create memorable newscasts. The right candidate will have a track record of being creative, aggressive, and can make decisions and communicate the plan clearly and concisely. We expect excellent news judgment, flexibility, and a can-do attitude. Candidates must have a proven track record of winning the big story, breaking news and weather. Must be an excellent writer who takes pride in clean scripts with compelling and concise storytelling. Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing news environment. Candidates must work fast under deadlines and calm under pressure. Must be willing to work weekends, nights or overnights. You will report to the News Director.
Job Responsibilities:
Selecting, researching, and writing content for live newscasts to make the newscast an “experience” for viewers Working with and guiding reporters in story production Communicating, coordinating, and executing creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff In-person attendance is required
Experience Requirements:
2-5 years producing experience Knowledge of ENPS preferred Experience in a newsroom, the ability to remain calm under pressure
Qualifications Requirements:
Excellent writing, spelling, grammar and copy-editing skills Ability to multi-task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously. An ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Must be available to work holidays, shifts that include nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
Diversity StatementAt Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
BenefitsHearst’s benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits. Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave LGBTQ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family’s needs,
CorporateDescriptionStr :
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry’s premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.,
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ShortDescriptionStr :
WPBF, the ABC Affiliate in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has an opening for an informed, take-charge Local News Producer who knows how to create accurate, information-packed, compelling newscasts. We are looking for an excellent writer, who is creative, aggressive with breaking news coverage, and extremely detail-oriented. Our next news producer should be able to make decisions and communicate the plan clearly. Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced news environment.,
ContentLocale :
en,
PrimaryLocation :
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, United States,
PrimaryLocationCountry :
US,
