Content Producer, Telemundo T48 El Paso

KTDO Telemundo 48 is looking for a self-starter with strong writing and editing skills. Candidates must understand the power of visual storytelling. They must be well-versed on social media and understand how to gather the best video content from field and online. They must also thrive under pressure. Work closely with EPs, Show Producers, Anchors, Reporters and Assignment Editors to write content with strategy, including headlines, teasers, news briefs, anchor intros and lead-ins. Ability to write, desktop edit and gather content for all KTDO’s platforms including newscast and digital. Produce for linear or digital under heavy deadline pressure without compromising credibility. Understand graphic programs to visually enhance and showcase stories with production. Use social media tools to stay on top of news events and compelling video/pictures. Collaborate with members of the KTDO team across all platforms to ensure the most complete local news coverage is both fair and accurate. Ability to execute in a daily breaking news environment. Produces under tight deadlines and attend editorial meetings. Respond to breaking news with urgency and accuracy. Must have an excellent command of the English & Spanish language: spelling, and grammar. Distinguishes what events are considered news in the market. Contributes story ideas, participates in daily coverage decisions. Understands and follows all Telemundo News standards and ethics. Other duties as assigned by News Director & Executive Producer