Associate Producer, En Espanol

Job Description

Associate Producer, CNN en Español (Temp)

The Job
An Associate Producer for CNN en Español, works closely with line producers to assist them in putting together shows, helping to execute them from inception to completion. The Associate Producer is also responsible for digital content for each show and supporting taking shows to air from the control room.

The Daily

Associate Producer duties include, but are not limited to: writing scripts; coordinating with the international, national and affiliates desks to gather relevant video, sound and pkgs; working closely with graphics artists for other elements to enhance stories for shows. An AP is expected to assist supervisors and producers in the control room and should be able to handle live/breaking news coverage. He or she would produce live shots, coordinating logistics with correspondents, field producers, bureaus and freelancers. Exceptional communication skills are necessary. Assist producers with their editorial needs by helping gather information, video and graphics. In the process, APs will serve as a key individual who will coordinate closely with Media Supervisor at Media Operations. The AP will also have some writing responsibilities , digital production and technical coordination of shows

The Essentials
2+ years previous newsroom experience required. Basic typing and writing skills required. Strong communication skills required. Spanish language fluency, English language proficiency required. Video editing desired. News and business writing desired. Control room experience desired. College degree in journalism, or equivalent work experience. The preferred candidate is available to work any shift including
overnights or weekends.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7e03k-18-223-111-48-42 in your application.