News Producer

Job overview

The News Producer role is onsite in Puerto Rico; the listing gives postal code 00966 but does not identify a city. Compensation is not specified. The producer prepares and publishes news content for Wapa Televisión newscasts. The role develops daily newscast content and coordinates its presentation, from selecting stories and arranging interviews to preparing scripts and supervising associated production support. This work helps the channel deliver its news editions.

What you'll do

• Research and select daily newscast content
• prepare edition rundowns
• detail remote and live reports
• coordinate interviews
• prepare recurring segments
• write news stories, headlines, and teleprompter copy
• supervise associate producers and satellite assistants supporting international, health, and entertainment news coordination.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

news producer

news production

newscasts

journalism

news writing

story selection

interview coordination

teleprompter copy

spanish

english

night shifts

weekends

holidays

puerto rico 00966

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least two years of newsroom experience, a bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or a related field, and Spanish and English writing skills. Must be available for night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

About the employer

TELEVICENTRO OF PUERTO RICO is hiring for this role. Industry: Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers. Sector: 51.