Job Details
NEWS ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Summary
FOX 35 is looking for our next behind the scenes rock star, who loves news and current events, and who’s ultimate goal is to be a TV newscast or digital news producer.
Category
Associate Producer
Writers
Location
Orlando, Florida Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jan 10, 2024
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
FOX 35 is looking for our next behind the scenes rock star, who loves news and current events, and who’s ultimate goal is to be a TV newscast or digital news producer.
- This position is training ground for one of the most valuable roles in every newsroom: producer.
- Associate Producers write clear, concise, conversational stories. Accuracy is non negotiable. If you struggle with spelling, grammar, and punctuation, this opportunity is not for you.
- AP’s work alongside anchors, reporters, producers, and managers to complete assignments on tight deadlines.
- Daily duties include transcribing video and interviews, picking soundbites, designing graphics, and basic research of news events.
- Every day you will develop strong news judgment and strategic thinking skills required of a news producer.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A strong foundation in journalism, mass communication, and/or media studies is preferred. Ideal candidate will be curious by nature, and approach every assignment with an open mind, eager to learn.
- Preferred candidates must be strong writers open to daily feedback and critique aimed at career growth.
- Must be well organized, able to manage multiple projects and work well under pressure.
- This position requires availability for overnight, early morning, night, weekend, and holiday schedules.
- Minimum of 1 year experience as an Associate Producer preferrable but not required
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Other duties as assigned.
- Regular attendance.
- Complete non-exempt time sheet completely, accurately and on deadline.
- Work varied hours, holidays, weekends and during severe weather situations as needed and/or scheduled.
JOB RELATED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Positive Attitude
- Initiative
- Commitment to Excellence
- Excellent writing skills
- Teamwork
- Communication Skills
- Integrity
TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:
Regularly stand; walk, sit, reach with hands and arms; and; talk or hear. Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
EDUCATION: College degree in an applicable discipline such as broadcast journalism or equivalent job experience.
OTHER: Working knowledge of broadcast and digital platform. Must be well organized, able to manage multiple projects and work well under pressure.
Regularly stand; walk, sit, reach with hands and arms; and; talk or hear. Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
EDUCATION: College degree in an applicable discipline such as broadcast journalism or equivalent job experience.
OTHER: Working knowledge of broadcast and digital platform. Must be well organized, able to manage multiple projects and work well under pressure.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening, Overnight
Attached Files
N/A