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Spectrum Producer - Spectrum News 1 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Are you a creative storyteller? Do you love keeping your community informed? Apply to be a Producer at Spectrum News.
Part of Charter Communications,Spectrum News (https://corporate.charter.com/spectrum-networks) is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks that are constantly expanding and dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.
Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via theSpectrum News app (http://spectrumnewsapp.com/) and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news—no matter how, when, and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.
BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
As aProducer, you’ll serve as the heart of the newsroom. You’ll lead the charge on driving local news coverage and determining the most important stories of the. You'll collaborate with your colleagues to tell the news that matter in your community and around the country, making decisions about what to air and when, and how to keep our audience informed.
WHAT OUR PRODUCERS ENJOY MOST
Developing an in-depth understanding of local and breaking news
Creating newscasts that attract and hold audiences’ attentions
Transforming stories from a simple pitch into a hit that inspires and delights viewers
Collaborating with colleagues to determine what goes on air
As a part of Spectrum News, you’re creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community’s stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast-paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you’re a nimble, passionate team player, you’ll find a home on our team.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS
Required Qualifications
Experience: Television news - 2+ years
Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience
Technical Skills: Knowledge of social media platforms and basic editing skills (Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro)
Skills: Go-getter personality, and excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
Schedule: Ability to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes
Preferred Qualifications
Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software, and basic non-linear editing systems
May be required to lift up to five pounds
Working Conditions
Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field duties on occasion
Semi-noisy newsroom setting
SPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORE
Community Impact: You will play an important role in connecting people to, and informing them about, their local communities
Supportive Teams: Who you are matters here. We aim to foster an inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to bring their best ideas
Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they grow
Total Rewards:See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life (https://jobs.spectrum.com/compensation-and-benefits)
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Get to Know UsCharter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Enterprise and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you’re joining a strong community of more than 100,000 individuals working together to serve more than 32 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most.Watch this video to learn more. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-HEOHIAU7Q)
Who You Are Matters HereWe’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets.Learn about our inclusive culture. (https://jobs.spectrum.com/inclusiveworkplace/)