Summary
The NewsNation Associate Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, compiling elements related to stories and segments, assisting in the crafting of taped packages, compiling research on guests and authoring suggested questions.
Category
Associate Producer
Researcher
Writers
Location
Greater New York City Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Nov 15, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The NewsNation Associate Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, compiling elements related to stories and segments, assisting in the crafting of taped packages, compiling research on guests and authoring suggested questions. The Associate Producer works closely with the show’s Executive Producer, Senior Broadcast Producer, Booking Producer, and Anchor daily.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Pitches story ideas
- Researches production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources
- Writes, produces and edits material that appeals that conforms to anchor’s voice and resonates with target audience
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- Three to five years experience in national or major-market television news
- BA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field
- Strong writing skills required
- Ability to create dynamic graphic and video elements
- Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work will with a diverse group of people
- Must interact well with on-air talent, news managers, videographers, production, digital and engineering staff
- Must be detail-oriented
- Must have excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
- Must exhibit strong news judgment
- Must be able to handle stress, including short deadlines
- Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings and weekends/holidays
Salary Range: 70,000 – 85,000 Annualized
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening, Overnight