A job opening at abc-13, a local Disney-owned television station in Houston

KTRK-TV, the Disney television station located in Houston, Texas is seeking an aggressive, motivated and dedicated newscast producer to oversee all elements of the daily television newscast. Our newscast producer must create complex, compelling and interesting newscasts in a highly competitive, high pressure environment. The successful candidate must be active on social media and understand how to leverage those platforms for stories. Producers should work well with reporters, reporters, assignment editors, writers, directors, and graphic artists. Candidates for this position must have a passion for production, and must aspire to management positions later in their career.

Responsibilities:

Drafting daily newscasts and managing all aspects of broadcasting

Story ideas on a daily basis

Communicate well with others in the newsroom when creating offers

Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day

Write clear and compelling broadcast copy

Implement last minute changes in high pressure situations

Basic qualifications:

The ideal candidate should have best to market production experience at a local news station

Demonstrated ability to work under deadline pressure and work in a fast-paced environment

Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, weekends and holidays) and subject to change.

Required education:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred education:

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communication, or a related field

About ABC-owned TV stations:

Consisting of the company’s international business units and several direct-to-consumer streaming services, Disney Media Entertainment & Distribution (DMED) balances technology, media distribution, and advertising sales into a single business segment to create and deliver personalized entertainment experiences to consumers around the world.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media organization with the following business segments: media networks, theme parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products, and interactive media. From humble beginnings as an animation studio in the 1920s to its iconic name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney stories, characters, and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the world. With operations in more than 40 countries, our people and team members work together to create entertainment experiences that are cherished globally and locally.

This position is with KTRK Television, Inc, which is part of a company we call ABC Owned TV Stations.

KTRK Television, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a work culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create better stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

To be considered, all interested applicants must apply to disneycareers.com.

Job ID 10050692

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