Associate Tape Producer, MS NOW The Weekend
Company Description VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass.
About the role
MS NOW is looking for an Associate Tape Producer for our weekend ensemble show, The Weekend. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.
Responsibilities
- Straight cut video and work with editors on cutting compelling video
- Assist producers with desktop editing for television and digital content
- Assist with the editing and posting of segments, show-cast & other content across multiple MS NOW platforms
- Gathering elements
- Viewing all video to ensure quality before air
- Assist Segment Producers with research & production
- Work on content for the show’s digital platforms, social media and MS NOW’s DTC products
Requirements
- Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news.
Qualifications
Required:
- Must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Must have at least 3 years production experience
- Must be proficient with Desktop editing
Desired:
- Proficient editing with Avid, Adobe Premiere
- Experience producing compelling visual stories with graphics, video and sound
- Knowledge of and experience with producing content for digital & social media platforms
- Thorough knowledge of current events, US politics, geopolitics, foreign policy and history
Pay
Salary Range: $75,000 - $80,000