At a glance
- Experience
- 3-5 years experience
- Location
- KIII-TV Corpus Christi
About the role
- KIII-TV Corpus Christi is seeking an innovative Senior Producer to shape daily newscasts.
- The role focuses on creating creative, engaging shows that prioritize original storytelling and investigative journalism.
- The Senior Producer will work collaboratively to bring truth to audiences across streaming and broadcast platforms.
Responsibilities
- Pitch compelling stories using natural curiosity.
- Inspire and motivate a team while leading by example.
- Guide editorial decision-making as a leader in the newsroom.
- Push shows to include context and stand out from the competition.
- Craft stories of all lengths on all platforms for specific audiences.
- Meet daily deadlines.
- Combine live pictures, graphics, video, and sound to create an engaging experience.
- Booth continuous coverage on live streams for breaking news and community events.
- Use data analytics to help shape show content.
- Ensure all communities and viewpoints have a voice and presence in the show.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of news content experience.
- Top-notch communication skills.
- Solid journalistic judgement and a news philosophy emphasizing accurate, fair, and unique local content.
- Understanding of the tenets of professional journalism.
- Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content.
- Strong social media skills with an active presence.
- Organizational skills and the ability to work under time pressure deadlines.
- Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events.
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or related field.
- ENPS system experience.
- Edius system experience.
Benefits
- Two medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Dental and eye care coverage
- Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) program with 100% company match up to 4% of pay
- Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments via Teladoc
- 12 free annual therapy sessions via Spring Health
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Nine paid holidays per year
Skills
- ENPS
- Edius
- Data Analytics
- Social Media
- Journalism
