NPG of Idaho News Producer

NPG of Idaho is looking for an entry-level News Producer who can write engaging news stories for our viewers.

We are looking for someone who can not only write the stories, but can showcase them in a way that draws our audience in.  Those who just stack the show don’t need to apply.

You will work with some of the industry’s best equipment, including ENPS, Avid Newscutter and will have three live trucks available.

Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming is an outdoor paradise with Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks just a couple of hours away from our main studios.

Candidates should have a four-year degree in communications, journalism or a similar field.  They must also have experience in reporting news either from another professional broadcast news station or a well produced college or university program.

This position will require you to rewrite stories from the AP, ABC, CBS, CNN and other regional stations.  You will also be expected to come up with story ideas and work with reporters to develop the best ways to present their stories.

You will also be required to write compelling teases for our newscasts and keep our award winning website up-to-date with the latest news.  You must also be available to work all shifts, including weekends, overnights and holidays.

If you have what it takes to tell great stories and work under pressure, send us your resume, references, and an air check to:  Curtis Jackson, News Director, NPG of Idaho, 1915 North Yellowstone Hwy., Idaho Falls, ID 83401.  You can also apply by email by sending your resume to:  cjackson@localnews8.com

NPG of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen and background check.

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