The Temporary Associate Producer for CNN Primetime (10p - 12am) works closely with show producers to find best video and elements for segments within CNN systems and elsewhere.
Category
Associate Producer
Graphic Design
Live Event / On Location Services
Researcher
Location
Greater New York City Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jun 29, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
The Temporary Associate Producer for CNN Primetime (10p - 12am) works closely with show producers to find best video and elements for segments within CNN systems and elsewhere.
Your Role Accountabilities...v
- The Associate Producer cuts soundbites and VOs, orders and creates graphics and cuts down pre-taped interviews. He/she is responsible for calling elements in the control room.
- The AP is also responsible for pitching both segment and guest ideas for the program, and helping producers with research for guest segments. He/she must work closely with rights and clearances, affiliate desk and assignment desks to ensure best video is used and sourced properly.
- The Associate Producer must code video and create banners, and work under extremely tight deadlines.
- The AP will also work closely in the control room with writers, line producer and senior producers on best sound bites and VOs for live reads and teases.
- Must be able to regularly work an extended schedule as the news cycle and deadlines require.
Qualifications & Experience...
- A bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of three years of experience in network television or major-market news production. Newsroom & live control room experience preferred.
- Familiarity with CNN video databases such as Mediasource is very helpful.
- Graphics production experience including experience with the "Viz Pilot" graphics device helpful.
- Non-linear video editing experience also important.
- Must demonstrate strong research skills.
- Must be team-oriented, able to take direction from producers and control room personnel, capable of meeting deadlines and functioning calmly in high-pressure situations including breaking news.
- Must be computer literate, have strong internet research skills, and the ability to learn internal digital video archives.
- Experience in control room is a plus.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $51,100.00 - $94,900.00 salary per year.