News Copywriter
Spectrum Networks is looking for : enthusiastic , talented, and driven individuals to join the best and brightest in gathering, producing, and delivering stories that make a difference within our community! Our commitment is to engage viewers with relevant, character-driven stories that are important to the local communities we serve.
Who we are : Spectrum Networks is a series of 30 + local news and regional sports networks owned and operated by Charter Communications, Inc.
Spectrum Networks seeks to provide the most essential local news and information, cultivating relevant and thoughtful conversations that foster informed and engaged communities.
The Environment : Spectrum News operates in a 24-hour news cycle which can require employees to be flexible and available to work various shifts, including early morning, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Being on our team means : You are ready to inspire and be inspired! You’re passionate, creative, and highly technical, driven to tell amazing stories that mean something to our communities.
You're fiercely accurate, with a desire to leverage your knowledge, skills, and abilities to share news stories across multiple platforms.
You're nimble, having the ability to pivot in an ever-changing workflow. You are a team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
What we are looking for : As the Live at 10PM Producer at Spectrum News, you will make decisions for live broadcasts involving audio, video, graphics, scripts and timing.
You are expected to meet deadlines in a timely manner and comfortably work in a computerized newsroom environment.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Demonstrated broadcast news writing ability
Live show producing experience required
Ability to anticipate situations and meet strict deadlines
Interpersonal skills and excellent collaboration skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel within the organization
Knowledge of current events and industry trends
Attention to detail
Familiarity with the local market
Knowledge of social media platforms
Ability to work rapidly and accurately
Basic editing skills
Education & Experience :
High School diploma required, Bachelor ’ s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field preferred or comparable television work experience, working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systems
Working Conditions :
Normal office environment
Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field duties on occasion
Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environment
Ability to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes
May be required to lift up to 5 pounds
Our Culture : Every employee is an influencer and culture keeper. We expect respectful communication (despite pressure), openness to feedback, an eagerness to learn, and an overall positive attitude!
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Here, employees don’t just have jobs, they build careers. That’s why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
The pay for this position has a salary range of $55,000.00 to $105,400.00 . The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location.
Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us Charter 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 93,000 individuals working together to serve more than 32 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most.
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Who You Are Matters Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement.
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