NewsNation Segment Producer, On Balance (New York or Washington, DC)
NewsNation’s On Balance is currently searching for a segment producer to join the show team. The Segment Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, compiling elements, and crafting stories and segments on a variety of topics ranging from domestic news to political news to international news.
The Segment Producer works with the Executive Producer, Senior Producer, Line Producer to help accurately and truthfully relay stories and make them part of engaging and insightful broadcasts.
This position is based in our either our New York or Washington, DC offices.
Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.
Duties & Responsibilities :
Research topics using the Internet, video archives, and other information sources
Select strongest possible elements to help best tell stories
Write clear, compelling and strong editorial copy
Assist in preparing and executing live, compelling television newscasts.
Keep Executive Producer and Senior Producer apprised of developments of stories
Other duties as assigned by Executive Producer and Senior Producer
Requirements & Skills :
Five or more years’ experience in national or major-market 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
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 overnights, mornings and weekends / holidays
Perform other tasks as assigned by news management
Salary Range : $50,000 - $90,000 commensurate with experience
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