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LocationDes Moines, IA, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
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At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Professional or college producing experience
Experience working in a newsroom
Have writing and copy-editing skills
Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously
Experience summarizing information into easy-to-understand components
Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
Have and exhibit the highest journalistic integrity and ethical standards
Related military experience will be considered
Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news
In-person attendance is required
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Mental health support
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Lgbtq health services
Local News Producer
KCCI, the CBS affiliate in Des Moines has an opening for a Local News Producer who knows how to create meaningful and memorable newscasts. You have creative vision and have experience making decisions and communicating the plan. You know how to win the big story, own breaking news and display important weather information. You must be fast and able to play well in a room of same-minded pros. Accuracy is job one! You will report to the News Director.
Responsibilities
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Select, research, and write content for live newscasts to make the newscast an “experience” for viewers
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Coordinate with digital and assignment desk teams to ensure consistent coverage across broadcast and online platforms
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Work with and guide reporters in story production
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Coordinate creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff
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Boothing assigned newscasts, breaking news and weather events
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Live timing newscasts
Requirements
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Professional or college producing experience
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Experience working in a newsroom
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Have writing and copy-editing skills
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Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously
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Experience summarizing information into easy-to-understand components
•
Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
•
Have and exhibit the highest journalistic integrity and ethical standards
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Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news
•
Related military experience will be considered
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In-person attendance is required
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspective, and identities. That’s why behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst’s benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
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Medical | Dental | Vision
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401(k) matching
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Emotional Wellness Support
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Paid Time Off
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Paid Parental Leave
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LGBTQ+ Health Services
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Additional benefits to meet your and your family’s needs
*Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry’s premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
Legal
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.*