Associate Producer, News

Job Description

Responsibilities
MSNBC is looking for an experienced Associate Producer for the 6A-8A Weekends show with hosts Kendis Gibson and Lindsey Reiser.

Responsibilities:
• Straight cut video and work with editors on cutting compelling video
• Assist producers with desktop editing
• Gather elements
• Viewing all video and ensure quality before air
• Explaining edit instructions in detail on script
• Pitching story ideas (day-of, next day, futures)

Qualifications/Requirements
• Must have a bachelor's degree or relevant experience
• Must have at least 2 years' production experience
• Must be proficient with Desktop editing

Additional Job 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

Desired Characteristics
• Proficient editing with Avid
• Ability to enterprise, research and plan stories
• Thorough knowledge of current events, US politics,

geopolitics, foreign policy and history
• Wide-range reader of news, including op-eds

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7nv7p-18-116-63-236-42 in your application.