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Sports Producer/Writer – part time KTLA is looking for an experienced part-time sports producer/writer • Candidates must demonstrate a passion for sports storytelling and not just scores, identifying the storylines and moments which make sports amazing… looking at sports content in a way that satisfies our news broadcasts and our multiple digital platforms • Working weekends—and a passion for those big sports weekends is a must Responsibilities: • Produce sportscasts, half hour sports shows, write and edit for broadcast and digital • Oversee and organize production elements of sportscasts, half-hour shows, and specials • Work closely with Executive Producers, Producers, Reporters and the Assignment Desk to generate content on broadcast, digital, and all KTLA platforms • Other duties as assigned by supervisor in sports and news. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree preferred • Two years of local TV sports line producing experience preferred • Willingness to work weekends, a must since these are the biggest sports days • Knowledge of Adobe Premiere and ENPS a plus • Desktop editing skills required • Strong organizational and communication skills needed • Positive attitude; ability to work under pressure and creativity a must Compensation - $33.50/hr+ commensurate with skills and experience KTLA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. LI-Onsite