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Production Assistant, News Now Daily

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Production Assistant, News Now Daily

$20/hour - $25/hour
• Emerging Level
Skills: Live Event / On Location Services Video Editor Production Assistant

Summary

Get in touch if you’re ready to launch your career in journalism, love working with a team, and have what it takes to work on a fast-paced live show. This position is represented by the NewsGuild-CWA.

Category Live Event / On Location Services  Production Assistant  Video Editor 
Location Greater New York City Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Aug 18, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

Get in touch if you’re ready to launch your career in journalism, love working with a team, and have what it takes to work on a fast-paced live show.

This position is represented by the NewsGuild-CWA.

Responsibilities/Job Duties:
  • Work closely with Producers and other members of the show team to find and edit the best video, sound and graphics for assigned stories.
  • Keep a constant eye on show rundowns to make sure video and graphics are in place, accurate and current.
  • Pitch smart and engaging stories for daily and future segments that will resonate with our audience.
  • Help research and fact check stories with speed and accuracy
  • Check and double check your work
  • Collaborate with reporters, anchors and colleagues
  • Adhere to NBC News standards and practices
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
  • You’ve worked in broadcast, digital or cable, including internships, for 2+ years or have a degree in journalism/broadcast news
  • You know how to edit video on Premiere and/or Avid
  • You’ve got passion for journalism and are up on the latest news across multiple subject areas
  • You are able to handle multiple projects with attention to detail under intense deadline
  • You live for the moments when news is breaking and time to air is short
  • You thrive working in a collaborative team environment
  • You pay attention to the details of everything you work on
  • You’re ready to jump in on projects as they come up
  • You have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
  • You are willing to work in New York, New York
Salary range: $20/hr-$25/hr.

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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