Associate Producer- Now Dayside

Job Description

Responsibilities
We are expanding and growing NBC News Now big time and fast. We are launching a new afternoon show and need Associate Producers who thrive in a fast-paced, quickly changing and deadline driven team environment.

Get in touch if you love to edit video, write, work with graphics and want to be part of a great team.

But hurry. We've got a lot to do.

This position is represented by the NewsGuild-CWA.

(Responsibilities/Job Duties)

The bulk of the job:
• Editing video and graphic elements for the live show on a tight deadline
• Working in the show rundown (iNews) to build segments and writing intros to packages / other taped elements as needed
• Pitch relevant and compelling live segments and stories that will resonate with our audience
• Editing in Adobe Premiere and AVID
• Working with producers and correspondents to research and write scripts as needed
• Working closely with EP, producer, correspondents, and hosts
• Staying up on the news and jumping in as duty calls

Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
You are strong in all the following ways:
• You've been working in digital video, broadcast or cable

news for 2+ years
• You're comfortable editing digital video and you want to

get even better at it
• You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work

experience
• You are willing to work in New York, New York

Desired Characteristics

Desired Qualifications:
• You've got an interest and passion for journalism and up
on the latest news across multiple subject areas
• You've got big ideas and want to develop the journalistic

writing and research skills to bring them to life
• You're able to work calmly under intense deadline to

finish a project
• You thrive working in a collaborative team environment
• You pay attention to the details of everything you work on
• You have prior experience shooting in the field on DSLR

cameras
• Comfortable producing stories using remote interviews

and video material on hand

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3xoeq-18-191-223-123-42 in your application.