Job Details Careers Center - Story ProducerPlease Enable Cookies to ContinuePlease enable cookies in your browser to experience all the personalized features of this site, including the ability to apply for a job.Story ProducerJob ID 2017-45314Location US-WA-SeattleCategory News Writers/ProducersPosted Date 3/20/2017More information about this jobOverviewKCPQ-TV, the Tribune owned FOX affiliate in Seattle WA, has an immediate opening for the positon of Story Producer to identify, develop and produce quality content for all platforms. We are looking for a true journalist who is passionate about news, experienced in local content and knows how to cover important stories to bring context and insight to our audience. The story producer will work with the news team to identify, develop, research, write and edit material for broadcast, web and social. The ideal candidate will be a self starter, work in a fast paced environment and have a strong background in local journalism. TV experience is not required. KCPQ-TV is owned by Tribune Media which is the country’s largest combined independent broadcast station group and entertainment production studio, with 42 owned or operated broadcast stations, ,  , global web properties and meta-data businesses.ResponsibilitiesReceive, react and research content to write and edit for all platforms in a voice that is authentic to each platformBook guests and interviews – working directly with hub mmjs to assign material to gatherConsistently deliver content to all platforms on 24 hour cycleFully produce content to serve platform producersWrite and edit raw footage, network feed materialEnterprise new stories, gain permission for UGCWrite for websiteDevelop original content through social research and sourcesBecome story subject expert – available for on air context if neededPreparing material for hosts on all platformsBuild relationships with newsmakers and maintain robust rolodex for guests and interviewsQualificationsMinimum 5 years of experience as a journalist in a professional editorial environmentExcellent news judgment with a exceptional research and writing skillsBachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience requiredCreative and strong writer with sharp news judgmentMust understand social media and how to tell stories on multiple platformsMust be flexible to work different shifts throughout the yearAbility to work under extreme pressure and deadlines Company InfoTribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment, and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting's 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching more than 50 million households, national entertainment network WGN America, whose reach is approaching 80 million households, Tribune Studios, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 60 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago's WGN-AM and the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% equity interest in TV Food Network and a 32% equity interest in CareerBuilder. For more information please visit http://www.tribunemedia.com.