Job Description
Responsibilities
• Ensure that licensed and syndicated programs are editorially up to date.
• Re-format material to match client timing requirements.
• Fact-check original scripts, researching for legal and other potential story updates. Revise copy as necessary.
• Write on camera copy.
• Vet rights and clearances information and work with team to identify replacement materials.
• Facilitate shoots.
• Supervise edits.
• Oversee a production team of associate producers, production assistants and editors.
• Coordinate with technical, operations staff.
• Manage and work within the parameters of a pre-determined budget.
• Collaborate with original story producers and correspondents. Contribute to original longform production work as needed.
Qualifications/Requirements
• 5+ years of production experience in digital and/or TV news
(cable or broadcast)
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, English,
History, or a related field of study
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the
United States
• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on
weekends with short notice
Desired Characteristics
• Strong journalistic writing skills, organization, research
skills and editorial judgment
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and I-news.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
• Knowledge of NBC News Policies, Guidelines and
Practices
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r17vbx-18-221-239-148-42 in your application.