Graphics Production Assistant, MSNBC The Weekend: Primetime - 6pm-9pm

Job Description

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Job Description
MSNBC is looking for an exceptional Graphics Production Assistant for The Weekend: Primetime based in NYC airing 6pm-9pm on Saturday and Sunday.
This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.

Responsibilities:
• Order and coordinate all graphic elements for air
• Oversee the airing of all graphic elements in the control room during live program
• Work closely with producers to research, select and locate required footage for broadcast
• Print scripts for anchors and build scrolling crawl daily and maintain with continual updates and breaking news
• Assist in compiling research for anchors, maintaining on-air updates during live program
• Gather information on breaking stories for anchors to relay on air
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
• At least one year of news production experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Desired Qualifications:
• Excellent knowledge of politics, history and current events
• Must have the ability to work under deadline pressure
• Knowledge of Avid/Interplay and iNews preferred
Additional Job Requirements:
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY or DC
• Schedule is Wednesday- Sunday
• 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
• This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range: $28.12/ hr - $30.00/ hr.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-j65noe-18-191-194-2-42 in your application.