Description

A friendly, affordable midwestern city with so much to offer. Work, play, and enjoy life in the "Gem City." Dayton is known as the birthplace of aviation, and features a mecca of restaurants, festivals, museums, sports teams and entertainment. Forbes named Dayton one of the top 20 best cities to live in as a career professional. Trulia ranked Dayton the #2 least expensive city to live in out of the top 100 metropolitan areas in the country. Come join a growing team and affordable midwestern city.

2 NEWS is looking for an Associate Producer who is responsible for contributing story ideas, writing stories, and organizing them within an energetic and memorable newscast or digital content for the web.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assists in writing and production of broadcast or on-line publication
• Contributes to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations
• Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all digital devices
• Work on digital streaming platform to assist with production of specialty programming
• Photograph local events and breaking news for digital platforms
• Writes, produces and edits material that appeals to target audiences
• Work with investigative team to develop leads
• Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute
• Understand brand building directives
• Interact well with journalists, anchors, photographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff
• Detail oriented
• Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
• Ability to develop strong news judgment
• Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
• Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, digital and visual media
• Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction