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Segment Producer, Stay Tuned NOW

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Segment Producer, Stay Tuned NOW

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Summary

NBC News NOW is seeking a Segment Producer to join our Stay Tuned NOW team. This position will work a 1pm – 9pm ET shift. We’re looking for a journalist with experience working in LIVE news programming who can produce stories that are visually compelling/impactful and can work well with a team to make it happen.

Category Editor  Live Event / On Location Services  Producers  Researcher  Video Editor  Writers 
Location Greater New York City Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Feb 07, 2024
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

NBC News NOW is seeking a Segment Producer to join our Stay Tuned NOW team. This position will work a 1pm – 9pm ET shift.

We are expanding and growing NBC News Now big time and fast.  Our Stay Tuned Now with Gadi Schwartz team is looking for a segment producer who is on top of must see stories for our primetime program. We’re looking for a journalist with experience working in LIVE news programming who can produce stories that are visually compelling/impactful and can work well with a team to make it happen. Successful candidates will thrive in a breaking news, fast-paced and deadline driven environment.

Get in touch if you’re a great producer who writes compelling copy, has a strong visual sensibility and loves collaborating on a team.

But hurry.  We’ve got a lot to do.

This position is represented by the News Guild – NY CWA.

Responsibilities/Job Duties
  • Research, write and produce strong editorial copy with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with team members, correspondents and anchors. You have to be able to work well in a team environment.
  • Produce live segments, including writing sharp questions and identifying the strongest possible elements
  • Be proficient in editing video and sots. Being able to work in either avid or premier, and be willing to train to get to speed on both.
  • Have capability to produce and edit packages, and also work with editor to do so.
  • Pitch the most relevant, timely and compelling ideas for day-of and future segments
  • Multi-task and juggle producing multiple stories for regular and breaking-news programming
  • Quality check all video content. Check and double check your work to ensure accuracy
  • Keep senior producers and the EP up to date with daily news development of assigned stories
Qualifications
  • You’ve been working in broadcast, streaming or cable news for 5+ years – preferably working on live daily shows or in and around a control room
  • You have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Excellent editing skills
  • You are willing to work in New York, New York
  • Must be willing to work a 1pm – 9pm ET, Monday – Friday shift.
Desired Qualifications:
  • You’ve got thorough knowledge of current events
  • Excellent editorial judgment
  • You’ve got big ideas and the journalistic writing and research skills to bring them to life
  • You’re familiar with iNEWS
  • You live for the moments when news is breaking and time to air is short
Additional Requirements:
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

Salary range: $85,000 - $110,000.

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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