Associate News Producer (P/T) - Wsaw

Gray Media • Wausau, WI

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About The Position

WSAW NewsChannel 7 in Wausau, Wisconsin, has an immediate opening for a part-time associate producer. This is an entry-level position and an opportunity to get your foot in the door while learning from the best journalists in the market.

Requirements

• This is a part-time position capped at 28 hours a week.
• Must be available to work 3-4 shifts per week, including evenings and weekends.
• The ideal candidate will have completed or be working towards a degree in Journalism, Communications, or another related field.
• A previous internship or related experience in journalism is a plus.
• Must have a responsible social media presence.
• Must have a desire to win, the ability to reflect on your work, and apply feedback.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. of gear.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Motor Vehicle Records check required.

Nice To Haves

• A previous internship or related experience in journalism is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Duties include assisting our newscast and digital content producers in planning daily news coverage.
• Editing video for newscasts and writing for our TV newscasts and digital platforms, including wsaw.com and our social media platforms.
• You may also be tapped to research story ideas for special projects, research, and file open records requests for investigative reports.
• Successful APs have also learned how to produce newscasts and report as an MMJ.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level