Associate Producer
About the role
The Associate Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas; writing stories; organizing them within an energetic and memorable newscast or digital content for the web. Assists in writing and production of broadcast or on-line publication, contributes to the editorial process and makes solid decisions in breaking news situations, executes strategies that engage and grow audiences across all digital devices, writes, produces and edits material that appeals to target audiences, researches production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute
- Understand brand building directives
- Interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff
- Detail oriented
- Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
- Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
- Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
- Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction
Skills
- Journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
- Ability to develop strong news judgment
- Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
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