WPXI TV Pittsburghis in search of a News Producer who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The successful candidate must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts and in extended coverage. Must be able to showcase content using newsroom set and tools to enhance storytelling. In addition, successful candidates must have an understanding of coverage on all platforms and are expected to help generate enterprise story ideas. Collaboration with others is a must for this position, and candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role.

• Communicatewith reporters and content center to develop storytelling within broadcast
• Writefor broadcast including intros and tags creating cohesive storytelling
• Workwith Executive Producer and Managing Editor to execute daily newscasts
• Participatein daily editorial meetings
• Commandcontrol in the room by communicating a clear vision to the production team, reporters and anchors
• Buildrelationships with all team members proactively including anchors and meteorologists
• Understandand executestation research
• Assistin the production of special projects and other content related to program and/or station
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism
• Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects
• Ability to prioritize assignments
• Balance of strong journalist skills, ability to execute action plans and creative vision to support strong show delivery
• Ability to recognize stories with potential and develop them into compelling broadcast content
• Ability to scour social media for story ideas and make calls to confirm
• Excellent time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize, multi-task and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• A minimum of 3 years professional experience in local TV news is preferred
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University in Journalism or Communications preferred