Summary
The NewsNation Segment Producer for Elizabeth Vargas Reports is responsible for producing strong leads and for the daily news program.
Category
Producers
Writers
Location
Greater New York City Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jul 31, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The NewsNation Segment Producer for Elizabeth Vargas Reports is responsible for producing strong leads and for the daily news program.
Alternatively, the producer will produce guest segments with newsmakers.
The position is based at the network’s studios in New York.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Write clear, compelling and strong editorial copy in anchor’s voice
- Research topics using the Internet, video archives, and other information sources
- Select strongest possible elements to help best tell stories
- Work with talent on daily taped pieces
- Prepare or edit questions for guest segments
- Keep Executive Producer and Senior Broadcast Producer apprised of developments of stories
Requirements & Skills:
- Five to ten years of experience in national or major-market news
- BA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field.
- Strong writing and editorial 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
- Interact well with on-air talent, news managers, videographers, production, digital and engineering staff
- Detail-oriented
- Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
- Exhibit strong news judgment
- Handle stress, including short deadlines
- Work at a computer for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during some holidays
- Perform other tasks as assigned by news management
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day