News Producer (Evenings)

  • abc27
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • May 10, 2023
Full time Media

Job Description

abc27 is looking for our next Evening News Producer. We are a dominant ABC affiliate serving the Midstate of Pennsylvania located in central proximity to major metropolitan areas, including Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Washington D.C., New York, Philadelphia, and more. Our fantastic work and play community is rich in history, including Gettysburg, Lancaster, and Harrisburg, and serves as the Capital Region for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Join our family and commit to being part of the fabric of our communities and a leader in bringing local news coverage to our viewers. 

Essential Duties:

The Evening News Producer produces daily newscasts for our 7 & 11 pm broadcasts. These duties include deciding the order in which news stories will air, writing teases and additional content related to the stories, times news programs, editing videos, and posting to the abc27 website.

  • Produces newscasts for broadcast
  • Writes and approves news stories
  • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
  • Edits video
  • Writes stories for the website and other digital platforms
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Other Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Work Experience:

  • Producing experience is preferred but optional. We will train the right candidate.

Occupations

Journalism

Salary

Starting at $37,960