Ozarks First - Fox 49 & KOLR 10 - in Springfield, Missouri is hiring a News Producer. We are looking for someone with passion and a knack for storytelling. A News Producer creates compelling and engaging content. The ideal candidate must be a good writer, have solid story judgment, and be a collaborator. The News Producer builds the rundown, writes stories and teases, edits content, communicates with the team, and times the broadcast. What is Required: * Take an active role in daily editorial discussions * Select stories and organize them into a cohesive sequence * Clear, concise, conversational writing skills * Copyedit stories and spellcheck graphics * Write creative headlines and teases * Edits video * Adjust a rundown to add breaking news * Time a newscast * Communicate effectively with anchors, multi-media journalists, photographers, meteorologists, sports, digital, news managers, production, and engineering staff Additional Skills: * Fluency in English with strong spelling and grammar * Willing to learn our computer systems and programs * Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks * Flexibility to work any shift, with some late notice of shift and schedule changes Education: Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.