Freelance Production Assistant, Media Desk

Responsibilities

• Attach editorial meta-data (text information) to large volumes of incoming daily video
• Provide shot-by-shot logs for video specifically selected for permanent archive
• Use video hardware to ingest physical media into a digital system
• Transcribe important speeches as it pertains to breaking news situations
• Monitor quality control standards with correct video and levels

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications is preferred
• Strong knowledge of current events
• Experience with multi-tasking several projects
• Excellent editorial judgment
• Able to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays

Qualifications

• Knowledge of iNews and Dalet Galaxy is a plus

Skills

• Self-starter with stellar communication skills
• Positive attitude and highly organized
• Can perform well under pressure of a live news environment
• Eager to advance within the company and quick learner

Pay

$17.79-22.00 per hour

Schedule

Depending on department availability, this role will work either a full-time or part-time freelance schedule.