Telemundo Producer - WSOC TV

Location: NC-Charlotte Job Title: Telemundo Producer - WSOC TV

Position Overview CMG is in search of a News Producer to join the Telemundo Charlotte team. The ideal candidate consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. You must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts. In addition, successful candidates must understand coverage on all platforms. Collaboration with others is a must for this position. Candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Bilingual, with excellent Spanish-writing skills.
• Research, write and update news stories for Charlottes only Spanish-language local newscast.
• Create relevant, important and memorable newscasts.
• Develop graphics for production by Design Department.
• Write Opens, Stories, and Teases.
• Work closely with Managing Editor daily on rundown decisions and live opportunities.
• Work closely with news team to create compelling news segments, and maintain high production standards.
• Work in the Control Room during broadcast to oversee presentation and changes in format.
• Understand and effectively use all platforms.
• Ensure all news segments are produced and aired on time and often under tight deadlines.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Must stay abreast on current affairs, and have a wide-range working knowledge of general interest subjects.
• Strong writing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university in Journalism or Communications preferred.
• Previous experience in local TV news.

About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The companys businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMGs TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

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