Summary
We are seeking an Associate Producer to coordinate News Desk assignments, assisting producers with writing stories and teases, creating graphics and supers for newscasts, and writing content for our digital platforms.
Category
Associate Producer
Digital Media
Live Event / On Location Services
Teleprompter
Writers
Location
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Dec 27, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
We are seeking an Associate Producer to coordinate News Desk assignments, assisting producers with writing stories and teases, creating graphics and supers for newscasts, and writing content for our digital platforms.
Responsibilities:
- An Associate Producer must have the ability to overcome anticipated and unexpected changes when putting together newscasts.
- Run the teleprompter.
- Answer News Desk telephone inquiries.
- Make decisions on news crew assignments.
- Make story confirmation checks via phone and email.
- Must be able to work a variety of shifts (including weekend evenings and two-weekday shifts).
- Candidates must be willing to learn how to produce newscasts, update the web and be available for assignment as a TV or digital producer on a fill-in basis.
Qualifications:
- Candidates currently attending college or possessing a college degree with a concentration in broadcast or media journalism are encouraged to apply.
- Strong communication abilities, internet research experience, and exceptional telephone handling skills are a must.
- Must be able to work under tight deadlines, communicate clearly, be willing to work any work shift, and be prepared to work holidays.
Job Type
Part Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening