Job Details
Associate Producer, 60 Minutes
Summary
60 Minutes is seeking an Associate Producer with excellent research and reporting skills to work in support of a producer / correspondent team on the broadcast.
Category
Associate Producer
Location
Washington D.C. Metro Area, Greater New York City Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jul 13, 2022
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The ideal candidate must have strong editorial judgment, good knowledge of news and current events, and a keen attention to detail. They should be creative, collaborative, enterprising, and have a track record of working on in-depth, complex investigations. The position is based in New York or DC.
Responsibilities include:
Responsibilities include:
- Working with the producer to pitch and develop stories
- Participating in all aspects of editorial research and pre-production, including reporting stories, assembling research materials, finding interview subjects, conducting pre-interviews and assisting in writing interview questions
- Setting up shoots and interviews, including coordinating travel, logistics and schedules
- Researching, reviewing, and helping clear all archival and third-party material
- Assisting in the scripting process, as directed and when needed
- Fact-checking throughout the process; preparing a footnoted and checked final script before broadcast
Qualifications and Requirements include:
- Extensive journalism experience, including primary source reporting
- Ability to multi-task and work under deadline
- Willingness to travel, sometimes on weekends and/or extended periods of time
- Familiarity with public and private records databases, such as LexisNexis and Pacer
Hiring Salary Range: $70,000.00 - 110,000.00
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A