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Associate Producer

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Associate Producer

• Intermediate Level
Skills: Digital Media

Summary

The Associate Producer is part of team of creative television producers who are responsible for a variety of award-winning non-scripted interviews, specials and events that appear on OWN. Daily, the Associate Producer will work on a variety of different projects and shows at one time in support of the Executive Producers.

Category Associate Producer 
Location Greater Los Angeles Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Apr 02, 2021
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate ideas for show content based on programming needs
  • Source locations for shoots
  • Research facts and information to support script writing
  • Support producers and executive producers with logistics, planning, etc.
  • Collect signed releases from talent and distribute to legal department
  • Organize scripts, research, and other documents
  • Secure footage and photos from third party sources like AP and Getty; work with clearance coordinator to make sure those images are paid for and legally cleared to use in our productions
  • Travel to various locations to help executive producers and producers execute field shoots
  • Prepare and print pertinent documents for show hosts and executive producers 
  • Coordinate with a variety of departments to help executive producers ensure delivery of our shows including: Legal, Clearance, Graphics and Public Relations
  • Help organize posting of weekly podcast content
  • Assist Executive Producers in all needs
Requirements:

  • BA or BS in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Film/TV or a related field is preferred.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience working as an associate producer on a major unscripted television show or talk show.
  • Podcast experience a plus
  • Must be digital savvy by researching talent, trends, and emerging stories.
  • Must be proficient in Google docs, Microsoft Suite, Zoom, etc
  • Must be able to communicate effectively – verbally, in writing and in person.
  • Able to work well with team members in a fast-paced environment, able to work weekends.

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Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift N/A
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